Dispatcher/Telecommunicator
Portage County Sheriff's Office
Agency City
Stevens Point
,
Agency State
Wisconsin
Reason for Announcement:
Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time
Responsibilities:
Position Responsibilities
The Communication Center answers emergent 911 phone lines, non-emergent phone lines and monitors over 20 radio channels. Dispatch services are provided for Portage County Sheriff's Office, Stevens Point and Plover Police Departments as well as 33 EMS and Fire Agencies. Additional duties include; researching information for law enforcement agencies, entering warrants, entering missing persons, entering stolen vehicles/property, and entering restraining orders.
Salary:
Salary Minimum
$20.79
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications
Benefits:
Benefits
- Deferred Compensation
- Dental
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Vacation
- Wisconsin Retirement Fund
- Number of Paid Holidays: 10
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously
- Ability to perform essential functions of this position
- Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Clear and concise speech
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
- React quickly and effectively to stressful situations
- Minimum Age:
Minimum Age18
Education Requirements:
Education Requirements
High school diploma
Notes:
Notes
- Background Check
- Medical Examination
- Oral Interviews
- Psychological Examination
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
How to Apply:
Link to Application
Click Here to ApplyContact Information:
Application Contact Name
Jenny Yenter
Application Contact Title
Human Resources Advisor
Application Contact Agency
Portage County
Application Contact Address
1462 Strongs AVenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481
United States
Application Contact Phone
(715) 343-6370
Application Contact Fax
(715) 343-6274
Application Contact Email
yenterj@co.portage.wi.us
Application Contact Website
Apply By:
Application Deadline
Submit:
Application Requirements
Resume
Agency Application
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