DISPATCHER I – 911 JOINT COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
Allegany County Government
Posted 2/27/2023 by Tiffany Eisentrout
teisentrout@alleganygov.org
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
Allegany County Government
Posted by
Tiffany Eisentrout
teisentrout@alleganygov.org
2/27/2023
DISPATCHER I – 911 JOINT COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
Job Description
This is entry-level emergency communications work. An employee in this class answers 911 calls, compiles the information, determines the proper response, and dispatches fire/ambulance companies and/or police agencies. This employee will be trained in police, fire, and EMS dispatch. Testing and interviews for this title will establish a list of eligibles that will be used to fill current and anticipated vacancies.
Qualifications
High school graduate with two years radio or related communications experience. Prior experience as a provider of fire, ambulance, or police service. Possession of a valid Driver's License and eligibility for coverage under the County’s motor vehicle insurance policy. Must be able to pass criminal background check for CJIS certification. (A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.)
Pay range
Additional Compensation and Benefits
- Health
- Vision
- Paid Holidays
- Other
- Dental
- Pension
- Paid Time Off
Related PDFs / Documents
How to Apply
In order to be considered for this position, you must submit an application, resume, and cover letter to Allegany County Government, 701 Kelly Road, Cumberland, Maryland, 21502. Applications are available in the front lobby of the County Complex at 701 Kelly Rd., Cumberland, MD. However, for your convenience I have provided a link below for a downloadable application. There are 3 ways to submit the application once you fill it out. 1. Print and drop it off at the County Complex (701 Kelly Rd, Cumberland, MD). 2. Print and mail it to that same address. 3. You can email a completed application to me at teisentrout@alleganygov.org. Please make sure to submit your application by Friday, March 10, 2023 as applications are not accepted after that closing date. https://md-alleganycounty2.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/1291/Allegany-County-Government-Application-for-Employment-PDF?bidId=
Location
701 Kelly Road, CUMBERLAND, MD, 21502