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Communications Dispatcher - City of Nacogdoches, TX (ID: 342056) |
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Title | Communications Dispatcher |
Type | Emergency Communications |
Date Posted | 2019-10-15 |
City / Organization | City of Nacogdoches, TX |
Website | Click Here for the Position Listing |
Email Contact | pearls@ci.nacogdoches.tx.us |
Description | To apply you must submit a City job application which can be found on the City's website at https://www.ci.nacogdoches.tx.us/Jobs.aspx. Operates a communication center which receives incoming routine and emergency, fire, utility, and police calls; dispatches proper personnel for assistance; and maintains contact with police units during patrol. Receives and transmits radio/telephone messages over several circuits, and performs related recording tasks. Work involves frequent public contact which requires tact, firmness and decisiveness in obtaining necessary information from individuals under extreme stress; exercises sound judgment using the geographic layout of the community. Work is performed in accordance with departmental policies, State and Federal rules and regulations, supplemented with specific directions from supervisor and sworn personnel. Work is reviewed by observation, monitoring of the employee’s operations, and the review of reports and records. High school diploma / GED or related experience and/or training. Valid driver license. Telecommunications Operator License or must obtain within 1 year or employment. Ability to obtain certifications as required. (Req#2020-0115) City paid health, dental and life insurance is provided for employee; the City requires 7% TMRS contribution by employees with a 2-1 city match; and other voluntary benefit plans are available. $17.88 per hour |