Saginaw County 9-1-1 Central Dispatch-posted about 1 year ago
$41,600 - $43,888/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Saginaw, MI

The Tele-Communicator (Dispatcher) role at Saginaw County 9-1-1 Central Dispatch involves receiving and relaying emergency requests for police, fire, and medical assistance. The position requires effective communication and the ability to operate various computer systems while working in a high-stress environment. The dispatcher plays a crucial role in supporting emergency service agencies by managing vital information and ensuring timely responses to emergencies.

  • Receive requests for police, fire, and emergency medical assistance from the public.
  • Dispatch and relay calls for service to appropriate agencies or units.
  • Assist emergency service agencies by collecting, storing, retrieving, and disseminating vital information.
  • Maintain calm and effective communication during emergency situations.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Possess a valid Michigan Driver's license with a good driving record.
  • No criminal record.
  • Ability to type a minimum of 40 net words per minute.
  • Ability to perform multi-tasks in a high-stress environment.
  • Ability to operate various computer systems.
  • Effective oral communication skills.
  • Prior work experience with police, fire, or EMS agencies.
  • Membership in Municipal Employees Retirement System (MERS) retirement
  • Holiday pay
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off accruals
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