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Entry Level Dispatcher - Per Diem

State of Massachusetts

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Bourne, MA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPR Certificate

Job overview

State of Massachusetts is hiring an Entry Level Dispatcher - Per Diem. The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is seeking individuals interested in starting a career in emergency communications. This per diem entry‑level position operates the radio interface between ambulances and hospitals, answers phones, uses public safety radio, and enters data into a computer. Training is provided, and the role may lead to a full‑time opportunity.

Key focus areas include Operate the radio interface between ambulances and hospitals., Answer telephone calls from the public and emergency services., and Use a public safety radio to communicate with field units..

Important skills include Computer Proficiency, Attention To Detail, Typing Skills, Ability To Multi-Task, and Work Well Under Pressure.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Computer ProficiencyAttention to DetailTyping SkillsAbility to Multi-TaskWork Well Under Pressure

Qualifications

CPR CertificateTyping 30 WPM40-Hour Public Safety Telecommunicator Certificate

Full job description

The Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office is seeking individuals interested in starting a career in emergency communications. This per diementry level position is responsible for operating the radio interface between ambulances and the hospitals. Primary job duties include answering a telephone, using a public safety radio, and entering data into a computer. All necessary training will be provided once hired. This position may lead to a full-time opportunity in the Communications Division. Computer proficiency, attention to detail, good typing skills (30 wpm), the ability to multi-task, and the ability to work well under pressure are all essential to the position. AA/EEO qualifications: CPR certificate required. 40-hour Public Safety Telecommunicator certificate desirable. Computer proficiency, attention to detail, good typing skills (30 wpm), the ability to multi-task, and the ability to work well under pressure are all essential to the position. AA/EEO qualifications: CPR certificate required. 40 hour Public Safety Telecommunicator certificate desirable. Job: *Public Safety Organization: *Sheriff's Dept Barnstable Title: Entry Level Dispatcher - Per Diem Location: Massachusetts-Bourne-Armory Road Requisition ID: 260005CS

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