DEADLINE TO APPLY IS: December 23, 2024 9:00AM. Test will be given on December 30, 2024, at 1:00PM.
MAJOR DUTIES: Answering calls and dispatching calls to officers, paperwork as needed, certifications as needed.
- Question callers to determine their locations and the nature of their problems to determine type of response needed.
- Determine response requirements and relative priorities of situations, and dispatch units in accordance with established procedures.
- Record details of calls, dispatches, and messages.
- Scan status charts and computer screens, and contact emergency response field units to determine emergency units available for dispatch.
- Receive incoming telephone or alarm system calls regarding emergency and non-emergency police and fire service, emergency ambulance service, information, and after-hours calls for departments within a city.
- Enter, update, and retrieve information from teletype networks and computerized data systems regarding such things as wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, and stolen vehicles.
- Relay information and messages to and from emergency sites, to law enforcement agencies, and to all other individuals or groups requiring notification.
Application may be downloaded at www. jaspercity.com (find employment opportunities) or picked up in our office in the basement of Jasper City Hall. Return application to this location anytime M-F 8-4:30. Place application through the slot in door.
