What are the responsibilities and job description for the 911 Emergency Dispatcher position at Fulton County 911 Dispatch?
911 EMERGENCY DISPATCHER - Fulton County 911 Dispatch is accepting applications for a full time dispatcher on the OVERNIGHT SHIFT with some weekends and evenings as needed. The successful applicant will receive on the job training and the necessary certifications to become a fully certified Telecommunicator. Some duties include receiving and dispatching emergency non-emergency calls to the appropriate response personnel, maintaining records of all incidents and personnel, and entering, checking, and reviewing NCIC transactions as needed. Pay is based on experience and Kentucky certifications related to 911 telecommunications. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, basic keyboarding and computer experience, experience with multi-tasking, and a willingness to serve the public. Applicants must not have any arrest convictions that prevent access to state computer systems. Applications can be completed on really, or paper applications can be picked up at the Fulton County 911 Dispatch or the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office at 2216 Myron Cory Drive, Hickman, KY from 8AM to 4PM Monday-Friday excluding holidays. ONLY paper & really applications are accepted. The deadline for applications for the current opening is FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025, at 3PM. Fulton County 911 Dispatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace – new hires are required to take a drug test.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Typing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Hickman, KY 42050 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hickman, KY 42050: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $13