What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Officer I - EMA position at Rutherford County Government?
***Part Time As Needed***
Hourly Rate $23.09 to $24.78
The Communications Officer receives and processes requests for emergency and non-emergency assistance. Duties will include dispatching medical, fire, or other agency resources, prioritizing emergency calls, serving as liaison between callers and emergency responders; operating computers and communications equipment, preparing documentation, maintaining records, and performing additional tasks as assigned.
The environment is exciting, fast paced and team oriented. Applicants must be able to remain calm under stressful conditions, have customer service skills and the ability to multi-task while communicating with other agencies.
- No experience required
- Must be 18 years of age
- 24/7 environment - Must be available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.
- Must be dependable
- 12 Week Training Program to obtain required certifications.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
Salary : $23 - $25