911 Dispatcher
Description :
The purpose of this posting is to have a successful recruitment with a start date of 07.01.2024
Purpose of Position:
As the first, first responder, the 911 Dispatcher is the first contact for most citizens in need of help. In Pierce county, 911 Dispatchers answer all 911 calls and interpret & relay information to appropriate responding public safety units or agencies according to established protocols.
The 911 Dispatcher provides follow-up communication and assistance as necessary to assist field responders. All 911 Dispatchers must be able to work an assigned 24/7 schedule that will include weekdays, weekends, and holiday shifts of 8, 10 or 12 hours including overnight hours.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent; and
- Must pass a pre-employment screening test demonstrating computer proficiency; and
- Valid Driver’s License; and
- Selected candidates must also pass a required background review for law enforcement employment purposes (no felony convictions); and
- Final appointment is contingent on passing a physical examination and drug screening.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in public safety (law enforcement, fire, EMS or military).
- Previous experience in a fast -paced team environment.
- General law enforcement or dispatching experience.
This position is a FT 40 hours per week position. Starting Salary $23.36-$26.70 per hour (Depending of qualifications ) plus fringe benefits.
To Apply fill out the Application, Driving record Check form and EOE form below. Resume's can be submitted to hrdept@co.pierce.wi.us. Open Until Filled. EOE
Contact : HRDept@co.pierce.wi.us
Deadline for Applying : Open until filled