9-1-1 DISPATCHER - Sheriff's Office

Tarrant County • Tarrant County, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Receive, process, and dispatch both emergency and non-emergency requests for law enforcement services within Tarrant County.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of work experience.
• TCIC/NCIC Full Access Operator, Dispatcher, and 911 Basic Telecommunicator Certification within one (1) year.
• Basic Computer Skills
• General Office Skills.
• Applicants must demonstrate distant and near vision of 20/30 corrected or uncorrected in each eye and must be able to read typewritten material with or without glasses.
• Must be able to see without glasses (with or without the use of contact lenses); applicants with uncorrected vision worse than 20/100 (Snellen) must wear contact lens while working.
• Must be able to distinguish basic colors (without the use of x-chrome lenses).
• Must be able to hear the conversational voice, with or without the use of hearing aid.
• Must be able to communicate in clear English during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes 9-1-1 telephones.
• Utilizes administrative telephones.
• Utilizes police radio.
• Performs general office duties.
• Performs all other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED