911 Dispatcher

Monroe, MI
Monroe County Sheriff

Salary: $24.30 per hour

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of a Communications Supervisor, the purpose of this position is to receive requests for police, fire and emergency medical assistance from the public and dispatch these requests to the appropriate agencies.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Data entry and computer use experience preferred; prior work experience with public safety dispatching desired.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must maintain performance certifications and minimum training standards required by State and Federal guidelines.
  • Within 24 months from date of hire, shall complete Module Two, a 40-hour telecommunicator training course approved by the State 9-1-1 Numbers Committee.
  • Must complete Michigan LEIN operator training.
  • Maintain LEIN/NICI fingerprint clearance.
  • Pursue continuous professional development for current trends in communications/dispatch and emergency service practices.