Performs intermediate technical work on an assigned shift dispatching law enforcement, fire, emergency medical service and non-emergency calls for service, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Lead Telecommunicator.
High school diploma or GED and less than one year experience working as a telecommunicator, in emergency services, stressful situations, or equivalent combination of education and experience. An individual that has no previous Emergency Dispatch experience or who has previous Emergency Dispatch experience but is not currently certified in Emergency Medical Dispatch and Division of Criminal Information will be placed at the work against pay rate until training is complete and all required certifications are obtained.
- Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) certification.
- Local credentialing/re-credentialing.
- CPR/First aid certification.
- Division of Criminal Information (DCI) certification.
