Communications Officer

Title: Communications Officer Salary: 23.89 per hour Hours: Full-Time, 12 hour shifts, with every other weekend off. Shifts: Varied Job Description QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: - High school diploma or equivalent - Good moral character - Ability to pass a thorough background investigation. - No convictions of a crime that could have resulted in being imprisoned in a federal or state penitentiary. - Ability to pass a written test at the Police Department - Ability and willingness to work a variety of days and shifts, including holidays. - Must also complete employer provided testing. ** DUTIES INCLUDE:** - Perform a variety of routine clerical, technical, and administrative work in dispatching emergency services. - Assist the public with information and directions. Keep official and confidential records. - Assist in the administration of standard operating policies and procedures of the dispatch center. - Utilize office equipment, including database systems, multi-line 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency telephones, teletype, computer, photocopy and fax machines, radio base, TDD, and paging systems. Other duties as assigned will be trained on the job in emergency medical dispatch. Will be sent to Helena for Basic training within one year. Referral Instructions MUST complete testing provided by employer. To apply for this position, submit a City of Glendive application, Glendive PD Authorization Form, Personal References with 3 non-family members. The application can be picked up in Tray 2 at Job Service Glendive or emailed to you by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io, or emailing . ** ** Any questions can be directed to Assistant Chief Joshua Jonas at View email address on click.appcast.io or by calling the Glendive Police Department at View phone number on click.appcast.io.