Public Safety Dispatcher

Salary: $26.79

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Public Safety Director, the Dispatcher provides the communication link between the public and emergency services responders (police, fire, emergency and related services). The Dispatcher is responsible for responding to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and information, monitoring communications, transmitting messages, and recording incident data. The Dispatcher also provides related administrative support to the Department.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or the equivalent One (1) year in a job requiring public contact.
• Prior work experience as a dispatcher or similar communications field preferred.
• Knowledge of multiple cultures and/or languages is preferred.
• Proficiency in the Yu’pik language is highly desired.