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Emergency Services Call Taker - EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
Sedgwick County —Wichita, KS
- $20.30 - $24.67 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Retirement plan
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EMERGENCY 911 DISPATCHER
Shawnee County, KS —Shawnee County, KS
- $24.50 - $26.53 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- English
EMRGNCY 911 COMM CALL TAKER
Shawnee County, KS —Shawnee County, KS
- $19.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- English

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Emergency Services Call Taker - EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS

Sedgwick County -
Wichita, KS

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Job Details

Full-time
$20.30 - $24.67 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Date: Jul 24, 2026

Location: Wichita, KS, US, 67203

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Company: Sedgwick County

Department: [[cust_personnelSubarea]]

Pay: $20.30 per hour $42,224.00 annually

Work Schedule:
Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits.

Responsible for processing emergency and non-emergency calls. Provide the critical link for citizens to the emergency response system. Ensure that public safety personnel can respond to emergencies in a safe and timely manner. Provide emergency medical instructions to callers in need. Provide safety instructions to callers who are in dangerous situations. Document pertinent information as provided by callers.

Exercise professionalism, compassion, and empathy in all interactions with citizens and other first responders. Call Takers should be able to adapt to unknown, unforeseen, and often extreme circumstances in real time. Exercise exceptional decision-making and problem-solving skills while adhering to policy guidelines and protocols.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Answer calls via telephone system; effectively interview callers by using established call taking techniques to ensure an efficient flow of information to dispatchers and other first responders
Make customer service a priority
Utilize Computer Aided Dispatching (CAD) system for call entry
Provide necessary instructions or directives to callers

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
18 years of age at time of hire
No felony convictions

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual

REQUIRED PRE-EMPLOYMENT TESTING/SCREENING:
Physical
Criminal background check and pre-employment screens

TRAINING AND PROMOTIONAL PROCESS:
New hires are first trained to manage emergency calls and are then expected to cross-train into the role of a Dispatcher when they attain proficiency as a Call Taker. Promotions are merit and performance-based.

Call Taker ($20.30 hourly) – Starting pay.
Dispatcher I ($22.39 hourly) – Granted immediately upon acceptance to the dispatch training academy.
Dispatcher II ($24.67 hourly) – Earned after a demonstrated level of proficiency in dispatching.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

Nearest Major Market: Wichita
Job Segment: Bilingual

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