2 911 Emergency Communications Specialist I Jobs in Winchester, VA
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City of Winchester is Hiring a 911 Emergency Communications Specialist I Near Winchester, VA
- Receives requests for calls for Police, Fire and Rescue assistance, emergency and non-emergency, determines nature of the call, the location of the call and dispatches the appropriate personnel and equipment.
- Provides pre-arrival instructions for Fire and Rescue medical calls.
- Operates Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and other computer systems that entail the handling of confidential information.
- Dispatches other City department personnel and equipment as requested for the City Public Works Department, Utilities Department, Social Services and Magistrates.
- Monitors teletype traffic, sends teletype messages, and maintains the required logs.
- Answers incoming non-emergency phone lines for transfer within the department.
- Performs various data entry duties.
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Attendance at a two week formal training school is required
- Possession of a valid and appropriate driver's license
- Ability to be certified as a Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) and National Criminal Information Center (NCIC) operator and Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Communications Specialist
- Ability to obtain certification in CPR and Priority Dispatch Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within two (2) years
- Successful completion of position release tests and on the job training program within twelve (12) months
- Must maintain 8 hours of yearly Continuing Education Hours specific to Communications
- Some knowledge of the methods of operating the communication systems
- Some knowledge of radio terminology system and teletype procedures
- Some knowledge of the geography of the City and County and location of major landmarks
- Ability to operate all communication consoles and computer terminal
- Ability to communicate with coworkers and the public under stressful conditions
Job Summary
Full Time
Public Administration
$64k-77k (estimate)
03/31/2024
05/01/2024
winchester-in.gov
WINCHESTER, IN
25 - 50
2002
ROBERT MCCOY
<$5M
Public Administration
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