Ambulance Services, Call Monitoring, Computer Terminals, Emergency Services, Law Enforcement, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Multitasking, Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST), Physical Demands, Safety/Work Safety, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Broadwater County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a full-time Dispatcher/Control Officer in Townsend, Montana! (Send your resume to the email below)
Term: Permanent
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Pay: $23.20 plus shift differential
Responsibilities:
Receive telephone calls requiring primarily emergency type of assistance and transmits such requests for service to the appropriate personnel
Perform dispatch services for emergency services in law enforcement, ambulance, fire, and other agencies
Use standard operating procedures in transmitting, receiving, and making a record of all radio, computer, and telephone messages
Monitor all dispatched calls to ensure the security and safety of responding personnel
Maintain location and status information on all mobile units
Maintain logs of activities
Operate teletype, computer terminal, and paging system
Work requires the immediate determination regarding the sequence of events for each type of call received
Serve as the first point of contact for emergency services
Manage information dealing with life and death situations
Processe information which is generally limited
Requirements:
Must be certified as P.O.S.T. Dispatcher and P.O.S.T. Detention Officer within twelve (12) months of employment
Must be Certified to access CJIN within six (6) months of employment
Physical requirements include prolonged sitting, bending, stooping, walking, and climbing.
Must be able to manage stressful situations
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
Must have the ability to remain calm under stress and ability to multi task
Must have ability to hear and speak with clarity.
Must possess, or the ability to obtain, a valid Montana Operator's License
*A successful applicant must pass a background check before hiring.
Benefits:
Health Insurance (Family)
SRS Retirement
Annual and Sick Leave
Then, send the completed application and your resume to Lieutenant Kylie Howard at
khoward@broadwatercountymt.gov