What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Communications Specialist position at Wexford County?
Department: Central Dispatch
Classification: Full-Time/Full Benefits
POAM Non-312 Union
Hourly Wage: $22.82 - $25.27
Benefits Include: Hybrid Pension – 5% employee contribution
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance – 10% employee contribution
Vacation & Medical Leave
Life Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance
Qualifications:
· High School graduate or G.E.D.
· Experience in Emergency Dispatch, Police, Fire or EMS preferred
· Skill and accuracy in the use of a computer required
· Reasonable knowledge of radio/telephone communications preferred
· Must be able to see well, hear well and speak clearly
· Ability to work all shifts if needed days, nights, weekends and holidays
· Must pass drug screening, physical examination and background investigation
To view the full job description, go to www.wexfordcounty.org
Supervision: 911 Director
Application Submittal: Submit Application/Resume and Cover Letter to the County Human Resources Office, Historic Courthouse, 437 E. Division St., Cadillac, MI 49601 by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
Pay: $22.82 - $25.27 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25