What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Officer position at JEFFERSON COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES/911 Division?
Jefferson County E-911 is accepting applications for a FULL TIME GEORGIA POST CERTIFIED Communications Officer / Dispatcher. This position is primarily responsible for receiving and prioritizing emergency and administrative calls from the public, dispatching appropriate emergency personnel to incident locations, and entry of information into the Georgia Crime Information Center.
Successful Candidate must be willing to work any shift. (Day's or Nights) and is subject to Emergency Recall during disasters and large-scale events.
The successful applicant must pass a GCIC/NCIC criminal background check, a driver’s history check, and a drug screen and successfully complete the Basic Communications Officer Course at GPSTC if not already certified.
Must be able to become Emergency Medical Dispatch Certified (EMD) within 12 months of employment
Salary to be discussed at interview process and is NEGOTIABLE based on years of experience.
Applications may be obtained at the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners Office at 217 East Broad Street, Louisville, Georgia 30434 or online at www.jeffersoncountyga.gov
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, GA 30434 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Louisville, GA 30434: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person