Emergency Communications Officer - Dispatcher
$28.38 per hourCity O’Fallon
Job Description
Job Description
Join the City of O'Fallon as a Full-Time Emergency Communications Officer – Dispatcher. This onsite position places you at the heart of emergency response, where you'll utilize cutting-edge technology and innovative problem-solving skills to assist those in need. You'll work closely with local law enforcement and first responders, ensuring safety and excellence in every call you handle.
With competitive pay at $28.38/hour, your dedication will be rewarded as you contribute to the well-being of O'Fallon residents. The City of O'Fallon values its employees and their wellbeing. Our benefits package includes comprehensive insurance and wellness programs such as Medical, Dental, Vision, employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance ; an optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions ; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) ; optional Pet Insurance ; reward wellness incentives ; onsite workout facilities ; discounted membership at Renaud Fitness/Aquatic Center ; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ; and Identity-Theft Protection .
To promote work-life balance, paid leave benefits include 3 weeks of vacation for new hires, 11 holidays, 1 personal holiday , sick leave , and extended illness for oneself or to care for family members. Some facilities even feature designated, fully furnished Zen and lactation rooms.
The City of O'Fallon participates in the Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan and offer a 457 (b) Retirement Plans . Committed to continued employee growth, the City also offers tuition reimbursement .
If you're ready to embrace a role that's both challenging and fulfilling, apply today to become a vital part of our emergency response team!
Make a difference as AN Emergency Communications Officer - Dispatcher
As a Full-Time Emergency Communications Officer – Dispatcher at the City of O'Fallon, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining public safety through various critical responsibilities. You'll operate a two-way radio to communicate with field personnel, dispatch officers, and connect multiple agencies during emergencies. Your swift response to 911 calls will require you to assess the situation, prioritize needs, and coordinate appropriate responders. You'll also provide vital information to officers in the field, manage non-emergency calls, and maintain essential data such as warrants.
Your role involves monitoring surveillance cameras, weather emergencies, and inmate arrest statuses while ensuring that communication systems are restored after outages. With the ability to deliver credible testimony in court and your knowledge of law enforcement procedures, city geography, and emergency response protocols, you will be an essential part of a dedicated team working towards excellence in community safety.
What matters most
To thrive as a Full-Time Emergency Communications Officer – Dispatcher with the City of O'Fallon, you will need a unique blend of skills and knowledge. Proficiency in operating two-way radios and computerized databases is essential, as you'll be responsible for dispatching officers and providing real-time information to field personnel. Familiarity with enhanced 911 systems, emergency communication protocols, and CAD systems will be crucial for effectively managing emergencies and prioritizing calls.
Strong analytical skills will enable you to assess situations quickly and implement appropriate solutions. Your ability to prepare clear, precise administrative reports and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, will also be vital. Additionally, a solid understanding of law enforcement terminology, city geography, and the ability to respond calmly in high-pressure situations will set you apart as a successful team member dedicated to public safety.
Ready to join our team?
If you think this role sounds perfect for you, please apply directly on our website. Online employment applications can be accessed on the City Website at
The City of O'Fallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
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