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Job Overview
This position ensures smooth operation of day-to-day telecommunication and general office functions for the Police Department.

Duties

Regular and timely attendance at work.
Receives incoming calls on both the telephone and radio (including 911 calls), evaluates and directs calls to appropriate staff, officers, and/or other agencies.
Informs 911 callers of emergency procedures.
Dispatches appropriate units and relays information pertinent to field operations.
Performs computer assisted and manual record checks for officers on individuals, locations, vehicles and other property, sometimes verifying warrants or reports of stolen property.
maintains, updates, and assesses various logs and computer data files.
May act as receptionist, including answering the telephone, taking messages, and providing information.
Completes forms and reports on the computer.
Subject to emergency call in and weekend duty.

Education and Experience

Prior experience in emergency dispatching or telecommunication roles is preferred, but not required.
Demonstrated excellent communication skills, including phone etiquette and active listening abilities.
Strong typing skills combined with data entry proficiency ensure accurate record keeping under pressure.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Pay: $18.50 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Work Location: In person