911 Calltaker/Dispatch

Must be able to work under stress and remain calm during emergencies; communicate clearly and effectively with: callers; police officers; other agencies; and fire departments. Requires ability to quickly dispatch telephone and radio messages; utilize computer for dispatching calls and data records; and confidentiality in dealing with police records. Must be able to perform essential duties of position. 18 years of age; U.S. Citizen; High school diploma or GED required, with one to two years of administrative and computer experience. Must achieve appropriate state certification within one year of hire and must maintain certification. Applicants must pass a polygraph examination; Law Enforcement Suitability Inventory Testing; and a thorough background investigation.

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