Emergency Dispatcher

This is skilled, responsible work on an assigned shift in dispatching from a Communications Center for Fire, Police, and Ambulance calls by radio and telephone in emergency situations. Receives and assesses emergency calls. Dispatches fire, police and EMS staff as dictated by nature of call. Enters related data onto a computer system for tracking purposes. Completes computer inquiry to get information on vehicle registration, tag numbers and other law‐enforcement related information. Maintains regular and predictable work schedule. High School Diploma or GED. Experience in the operation of radio and telephone equipment, answering complaints, and requests for service are preferred. Must be able to type 30-35 words per minute and be able to perform the essential job functions. Must not have a felony conviction or been placed on community supervision or probation for any criminal offense above the grade of Class B misdemeanor. Must not have been convicted of or placed on community supervision or probation for a Class B misdemeanor within the last ten (10) years. Must not currently be under indictment for any criminal offense. Must not have been convicted of any family violence offense. #J-18808-Ljbffr