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Dispatcher, City of Forest Acres

Job Category
Public Safety
Employee Status
Full Time
Position Hours
12-hour swing shifts
Job Duties

Monitors telephones and radio in the dispatch center, answers all incoming calls and ascertains nature of call, gathers all necessary information to transmit or relay.

Dispatches police and broadcasts nature, location and time of incident. Contacts all required personnel in the event of an emergency situation. Ensures the presence of reserve units by contacting personnel designated for call-back; relays information as required.

Accesses NCIC computer for inquiries into relevant information. Enters appropriate information from incident reports, including stolen property, missing persons, etc.

Qualifications

High School Diploma.

Ability to work independently (only one dispatcher is working at a time) for 12 hour shifts.

Working knowledge of computers, office practices and procedures and of the operations of a municipal police department.

Pay Info
$44,000 - $50,000 annually
How to Apply

Please visit the City's website at https://www.forestacres.net/employment for more details and to apply.

 

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Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Forest Acres is an Equal Opportunity Employer.