Part-Time Communications Officer (911 Dispatcher)

Job description

Department: Police Reports To: Dispatch Supervisor: FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt: GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general direction, performs dispatch services for the Police Department; receives, evaluates, and processes non-emergency and emergency calls from the public; determines nature and location of the incident and assigns and dispatches police, fire, and EMS in compliance with standard operating procedures; monitors multiple radio frequencies; maintains call logs; confirms warrants; monitors security cameras; and dispatches pre-arrival instructions using emergency medical dispatch system for triage on patients. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by the individual in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties as assigned. - Respond to non-emergency and emergency calls for service; monitor multiple radio frequencies; prioritize calls for service that come in simultaneously; dispatch police, fire, and EMS as...