Emergency Services Communications Specialist performs duties in operating emergency systems and communication devices to receive, route, and dispatch calls for law enforcement and other services. The role requires minimum experience in call centers or dispatching, with certifications in NCIC, CJIS, FEMA ICS, Emergency Dispatch, and CPR within four months of hire. The ideal candidate values public service, demonstrates strong communication skills, works collaboratively, and remains calm in emergencies. Conditions include working rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and passing background checks, voice stress, and hearing tests. The application process involves online testing in data entry, judgment, multitasking, and attention to detail. Successful candidates may be invited for interviews and must maintain certifications. Washoe County promotes diversity and equal opportunity employment.