Emergency Services Dispatcher

Summary

Duties

Serve as an Emergency Services Dispatcher for the Directorate of Emergency Services providing around the clock 24/7 services to the public by answering emergency 911 calls, and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment.

Maintain an accurate status of emergency response equipment and personnel to assure prompt and accurate response.

Responsible for the control of all emergency response patrols (fire, police, and ambulance) to include, but not limited to, the dispatching of, rendering assistance/guidance to, and the supplying of critical information to patrol units.

Prepare police blotters and other associated police and emergency response reports and performs filing and other administrative duties as required.

Job Description

Duties

Serve as an Emergency Services Dispatcher for the Directorate of Emergency Services providing around the clock 24/7 services to the public by answering emergency 911 calls, and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment.

Maintain an accurate status of emergency response equipment and personnel to assure prompt and accurate response.

Responsible for the control of all emergency response patrols (fire, police, and ambulance) to include, but not limited to, the dispatching of, rendering assistance/guidance to, and the supplying of critical information to patrol units.

Prepare police blotters and other associated police and emergency response reports and performs filing and other administrative duties as required.