Communications Specialist (911 Dispatcher) - Joint Communication Center
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Communications Specialist (911 Dispatcher) - Joint Communication Center

City of Columbus, NE

Location: Columbus,NE, USA

Date: 2025-01-03T08:22:48Z

Job Description:

Certified dispatchers will carry over vacation, sick and comp hours and will accrue new hours at beginning of accrual as a new employee.

The City of Columbus has current job openings and is accepting applications for the positions of fulltime Communications Specialist (911 Dispatcher) at the Joint Communication Center. This will be for day and night shift positions, will work every other weekend and some holidays.

Pay Range is $21.34 - $28.81 per hour and offers a competitive benefit package.

* Vacation & Sick hours

* Paid Holidays

* Health, Dental, Vision

* Free Life Insurance and Long Term Disability

* Pension starts immediately with a 6% match

The position is responsible for technical work receiving and dispatching emergency service calls on an assigned shift. A critical requirement of this class is receiving calls for emergency service and dispatching emergency service units on a regular basis. Work involves operating an emergency service console receiving and dispatching calls for emergency services including police, fire, and medical services. An employee is also responsible for monitoring a variety of emergency broadcast and information services. Work is performed under general supervision from the Lead Communications Specialist. The employee exercises some independent judgment in dispatching appropriate units to the scene. Must be able to pass a typing test of 35WPM.

Apply at Columbus, NE City Hall, 2500 14 Street, Suite 3.

You may also apply by downloading a city application form from the City of Columbus website, completing it and returning it by fax to 402-###-####, or by email to Tammy Orender, Human Resources Director, at ...@columbusne.us . If you would like a full job description, contact Tammy by email at ...@columbusne.us or call 402-###-####.

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