Emergency Communications Officer
$28.05 - $39.55 per hourGovernmentJobs.com
Job Posting
This position is open until filled and may close without notice. Now offering lateral hire opportunity and additional pay for TCOLE certification! Duties include receiving and handling emergency service calls from the public, which includes determining the nature and location of the emergency and ensuring proper radio frequencies for dispatch of emergency units; maintaining awareness of the location and status of up to or exceeding 50 emergency response units throughout the shift; operating computer systems and consoles, including telephone, radio, and emergency tracking systems; entering, updating, and retrieving information from computer systems, including data on wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, and stolen vehicles; preparing incident reports using the automated reporting system; answering non-emergency calls; coordinating emergency and non-emergence responses with other city departments and law enforcement agencies; handling after-hour service calls for emergency situations for departments including Animal Control, Water Utilities, Traffic and Transportation / Streets and Victim Services; and performing other duties as assigned. Duties require being able to work an eight or 12 hour shift covering a 24-hour period, and schedule will include weekends and some holidays. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and two years relevant experience; Computer Aided Dispatch, 911 or similar police-related experience preferred. If and when requested, must take and pass an assessment on Critical Personnel Selection Software. Must have, or be able to obtain within specified timeframe, TCOLE telecommunications proficiency certificate and state licensure. Duties involve access to sensitive Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS), which requires that a thorough background check be conducted. Candidates will be subject to a polygraph exam and criminal history check. In accordance with CJIS requirements, must not have any criminal conviction as an adult or juvenile above the grade of a Class B misdemeanor or any Class B misdemeanor within the past 10 years; other convictions may also be considered.
Pay grade GG19 / full pay range $28.05 - $39.55 per hour
Full Job Description
The full job description for this position and all other City of Irving job classifications are available online.
Culture
The Irving Police Department is committed to the philosophy of community-based policing and providing the best possible service to the residents of Irving. We embrace the vision that Irving will be the model for safe and beautiful neighborhoods; a vibrant economy; and exceptional recreational, cultural and educational opportunities. With compassion, integrity and innovation, we strive to institute trust and promote a high quality of life for residents, visitors and businesses.
The City of Irving strives to be the most inclusive, welcoming, respectful and understanding municipal organization in North Texas. Irving is home to one of the most diverse ZIP codes in the nation, with many religions, races, nationalities and beliefs represented. The city acknowledges that its employees' diversity make them uniquely qualified to serve. This is achieved by building and nurturing an employment base that better reflects the races, cultures, faiths, gender identities, generations and philosophies of the community. The goal is to create programming and engagement opportunities, implement best and emerging practices, and foster an environment of understanding and respect. This allows for equitable access to programs and services, removal of barriers for engagement, and a culture of safety, trust and belonging.
For full-time employees, the City of Irving offers competitive health benefits and also participates in TMRS. More information can be found online.
$28.05 - $39.55 per hour
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