• Providence, RI
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    Job Summary
    We are seeking a professional and skilled Dispatcher to join our team. In this role, you will receive emergency and non-emergency calls and make quick decisions to ensure the proper action is taken. The ideal candidate is highly organized with the ability to multi-task and work well under pressure. 

    Must be able to work flexible schedule. Mornings/nights, weekdays/weekends
    20-35 hours per week

    Responsibilities 
    • Receive inbound emergency and non-emergency calls 
    • Collect and document information from callers
    • Prioritize calls according to the level of urgency
    • Transmit information to the appropriate person or department
    • Direct response units to appropriate location
    • Monitor status of the response team
    Qualifications
    • High school diploma/GED
    • Previous experience as a Dispatcher or in a similar position preferred
    • Excellent typing and data entry skills 
    • Understanding of best practices and procedures for emergency response situations
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize projects
    • Ability to work well under pressure
    • Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationProvidence, RI

    Skills

    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Direct Response Advertisingunmatched
    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Typingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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