Top 10 Emergency dispatcher Jobs in Hoover Al

Emergency Communications Officer - 911 Dispatcher
City of Hoover —Hoover, AL
- $26.02 - $40.37 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
911 Dispatcher / Telecommunicator
Shelby County 911 —Chelsea, AL
- $21.63 - $37.53 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Trauma Communication Center Communicator - Trauma Communications - Multiple Shifts
UAB Medicine —Birmingham, AL
- $17.10 - $27.80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- ACLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
Dispatcher
City of Pelham —Pelham, AL
- $46,883.20 - $66,664.00 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Accounting
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
DISPATCHER - SECURITY
Alabama State Department of Education —Birmingham, AL
- $35,763 - $48,314 a year
- On call
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
DISPATCHER-POLICE
University of Alabama at Birmingham —Birmingham, AL
- From $17.95 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Typing
911 Dispatcher/Telecommunicator -LATERAL ONLY
Shelby County 911 —Chelsea, AL
- $22.63 - $25.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Dispatch - Full Time
Excelsior Ambulance Service Inc —Pelham, AL
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Urgent Care
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
18h
HEART Operator
URBAN ALCHEMY —Birmingham, AL
- $18 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Communications Clerk
Peabody Energy —Adger, AL
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
8d

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

911 Dispatcher / Telecommunicator
Shelby County 911 —Chelsea, AL
You will learn to answer complex emergency calls, use appropriate de-escalation techniques, and develop interviewing skills to gather necessary information for…
$21.63 - $37.53 an hour
Quick Apply
Emergency Communications Officer - 911 Dispatcher
City of Hoover —Hoover, AL
Valid driver's license and ability to obtain/maintain City of Hoover Driver's Permit. One (1) year or more of full-time experience in customer service,…
$26.02 - $40.37 an hour

Show more similar jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Director of Northwest Regional Emergency Communications Center (NRECC)
City of Dublin —Dublin, OH
Possession of a valid driver's license. Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Public Administration, or other relevant field and five…
$115,000 - $145,000 a year
Security Officer Dispatcher
Genric Security —Marysville, OH
Possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security…
$19.82 an hour
Quick Apply

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for emergency dispatcher in hoover al

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Emergency Communications Officer - 911 Dispatcher

City of Hoover -
Hoover, AL

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$26.02 - $40.37 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
Computer literacy
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Desktop applications
Typing

Full Job Description

Overview:

Starting Salary: $26.02

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED
One (1) year or more of full-time experience in customer service, administrative, clerical, IT, public safety, or related field
Ability to operate a computer and navigate various computer programs and/or systems
Ability to successfully pass keyboarding and job simulation test
Must successfully obtain APCO Public Safety Telecommunicator 1 (PST 1), APCO Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD), and American Heart Association BLS CPR certification before completion of training
Valid driver's license and ability to obtain/maintain City of Hoover Driver's Permit
Ability to pass a thorough background check process and pre-employment screening
Ability to work varied shifts including nights, weekends and/or holidays

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience as a dispatcher, telecommunicator, or similar role with a public safety or emergency medical agency
Associate’s degree or higher in Emergency Management, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Business Administration or related field
Ability to read, write, and converse in Spanish.

Responsibilities:

Answer emergency and non-emergency calls, gather necessary details, verify caller location and phone number, and ensure all calls are routed appropriately.
Dispatch police, fire, and EMS units following established procedures.
Maintain consistent radio communication with field units, providing updates and monitoring their status throughout the incident.
Track and document all unit activity in the CAD system. Handle TDD/TTY/RTT calls for the hearing-impaired community, ensuring accurate and efficient communication.
Operate the multi-line phone system, CAD, mapping systems, and other necessary equipment.
Perform daily checks of all systems and report any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor immediately.
Accurately enter call information, dispatch details, and responder activity into the CAD system.
Keep detailed logs of all radio traffic and updates throughout each shift.
Complete and submit required forms and reports.
Assist other departments or agencies as needed and handle additional administrative duties as assigned.
Maintain effective communication with supervisors, co-workers, and outside agencies.
Provide excellent customer service to the public in all interactions, maintaining a professional demeanor even in high-pressure situations.
Performs other related duties as directed.

Supplemental Information:

This is a safety-sensitive position responsible for receiving and processing emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and medical assistance. The Emergency Communications Officer (ECO) operates communications equipment to relay critical information to appropriate public safety agencies while maintaining professionalism and accuracy in high-stress situations. The ECO is also responsible for monitoring and managing radio traffic, keeping accurate records in the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, and ensuring the smooth coordination of emergency responses.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

emergency dispatcher jobs in hoover al

Emergency Communications Officer - 911 Dispatcher

911 Dispatcher / Telecommunicator

Trauma Communication Center Communicator - Trauma Communications - Multiple Shifts

Dispatcher

DISPATCHER - SECURITY

DISPATCHER-POLICE

911 Dispatcher/Telecommunicator -LATERAL ONLY

Dispatch - Full Time

HEART Operator

Communications Clerk

More jobs to discover

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for emergency dispatcher in hoover al

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected