State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46821 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/27/2024 Close Date: 04/10/2024 Recruiter: KARI HOLCOMB Phone: (775)684-4475 Email: k.holcomb@dps.state.nv.us Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 45 Mins The Position Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept and, in addition, act as a lead worker over lower-level Public Safety Dispatchers to include work review and assignment, training, and providing input regarding performance evaluations and discipline as needed. This is the journey level in the series. Dispatchers must have the ability to handle more than one task at a time and operate efficiently in critical and stressful situations. They must stay calm and be able to communicate with callers, enforcement units and other emergency mobile units in a team atmosphere in both emergency and non-emergency situations. They want to make a difference by helping in time of emergency. There is never a dull moment in the dispatch center. It can be tough sometimes; dispatchers help citizens through a lot of difficulty and life-threatening situations, as well as taking the proper steps to ensure the responders are safe. The dispatch center runs 24/7, meaning dispatchers work various shifts (dayshift, swing shift, graveyard), including weekends and holidays. However, the benefits of the job can outweigh some of the difficulties. The State of Nevada provides excellent benefits, including medical insurance, paid sick leave and vacation, paid holidays, and deferred compensation. Starting September 30, 2023, eligible employees will receive a quarterly retention incentive of $250 through March 31, 2025. Eligible candidates will receive a seminar email invitation that will explain all the exams during the interview stages. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Two years of experience in law enforcement communications including control of ten or more units and the use of State and national criminal justice information systems; OR one year of experience as a Public Safety Dispatcher II in Nevada State service. Special Notes Applicants must meet the minimum typing speed established by the agency at the time of recruitment. Special Requirements Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies in the Sheriff's Office should they occur. Primary responsibility is to receive, process and transmit two-way radio and telecommunication messages, complaints, and emergency calls; performs responsible technical and clerical duties; entry level position in a series of two classification levels. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents. Receives and dispatches routine and emergency radio, telephone, teletype and other communications messages. Receives and processes inquiries, complaints, information and emergency calls from the public. Analyzes, evaluates and determines appropriate responses to situations requiring law enforcement intervention. Determines proper jurisdiction, personnel, and/or equipment to be dispatched. Monitors and refers special problems and situations to the appropriate personnel and/or organizations. Operates telecommunications equipment in receiving and transmitting information regarding vehicle registration, driving records, warrants, criminal records and/or other police related matters. Contacts and coordinates the exchange of information for resolving complaints and requests with the California Highway Patrol, Ambulance Services, Fire Departments and other emergency service agencies. Monitors location and activities of multiple patrol units; maintains and records contacts with field patrol units. Monitors, tests and reports the condition of transmitting equipment. Monitors, maintains and records dictaphone tapes and messages. Receives and processes routine business calls, requests for information, and/or refers to appropriate agencies. Maintains warrant, complaint, theft, location, equipment, and operating records and files. Performs clerical duties associated with Communications room duties and activities. May provide guidance, direction and/or training to staff members. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience : High School diploma or GED; and, one (1) year of clerical experience; or, any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Must successfully complete the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course within one year of employment. Valid Drivers License - Class C or better. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer/VDT and other general office equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Communities, roads, major landmarks and geography of Mendocino County. Operations and functions of the Sheriff's Department and other public safety agencies. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Emergency codes and terminology. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate policies, procedures and protocols. Using a computer terminal to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation and to adopt an effective course of action. Ability to perform several mental and physical tasks simultaneously. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified applicants is currently scheduled for May 2, 2024. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a POST-approved written test (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 4/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies in the Sheriff's Office should they occur. Primary responsibility is to receive, process and transmit two-way radio and telecommunication messages, complaints, and emergency calls; performs responsible technical and clerical duties; entry level position in a series of two classification levels. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents. Receives and dispatches routine and emergency radio, telephone, teletype and other communications messages. Receives and processes inquiries, complaints, information and emergency calls from the public. Analyzes, evaluates and determines appropriate responses to situations requiring law enforcement intervention. Determines proper jurisdiction, personnel, and/or equipment to be dispatched. Monitors and refers special problems and situations to the appropriate personnel and/or organizations. Operates telecommunications equipment in receiving and transmitting information regarding vehicle registration, driving records, warrants, criminal records and/or other police related matters. Contacts and coordinates the exchange of information for resolving complaints and requests with the California Highway Patrol, Ambulance Services, Fire Departments and other emergency service agencies. Monitors location and activities of multiple patrol units; maintains and records contacts with field patrol units. Monitors, tests and reports the condition of transmitting equipment. Monitors, maintains and records dictaphone tapes and messages. Receives and processes routine business calls, requests for information, and/or refers to appropriate agencies. Maintains warrant, complaint, theft, location, equipment, and operating records and files. Performs clerical duties associated with Communications room duties and activities. May provide guidance, direction and/or training to staff members. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience : High School diploma or GED; and, one (1) year of clerical experience; or, any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Must successfully complete the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course within one year of employment. Valid Drivers License - Class C or better. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer/VDT and other general office equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Communities, roads, major landmarks and geography of Mendocino County. Operations and functions of the Sheriff's Department and other public safety agencies. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Emergency codes and terminology. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate policies, procedures and protocols. Using a computer terminal to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation and to adopt an effective course of action. Ability to perform several mental and physical tasks simultaneously. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified applicants is currently scheduled for May 2, 2024. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a POST-approved written test (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 4/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF VERNON, CA
90058, California, United States
Job Summary EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH THE CITY OF VERNON UTILITIES DISPATCHER MONTHLY SALARY: $10,798 - $13,125* *PLUS, A 3% COST OF LIVING INCREASE EFFECTIVE JULY 14, 2024 FINAL FILING DEADLINE SU NDAY, APRIL 28, 2024, 11:59 P.M. OR WHEN WE RECEIVE THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO FILL ONE FULL-TIME VACANCY IN THE VERNON PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT AND TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST TO BE USED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES. This recruitment is aimed at filling a staffing need within the Electric Operations Division of Vernon Public Utilities. As a Utilities Dispatcher, the selected candidate will perform duties and tasks associated with monitoring, supplying, and restoring critical utility services to customers in a control center environment, and works rotating shifts, nights, and weekends. Under basic supervision, monitors real-time operations and maintenance activities of the City's electric generation and distribution systems; assigns operations and maintenance tasks to electric operators; oversees Critical Control Center activities including electric distribution, gas distribution monitoring and water distribution and pressure; tracks electric market fluctuations. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job flyer does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitors real-time operations and maintenance activities of the electric generation, sub-transmission, distribution systems and water distribution system; Monitors gas system on SCADA; performs duties within scope of authority and training, and in compliance with City policies, safety and quality standards; duties may vary according to job assignment. Oversees activities of and assigns emergency, operational and maintenance tasks to Electric Operators Oversees Control Center activities such as distribution of electricity, maintaining positive water pressure through the use of ground water wells and booster pumps, and tracks electric market fluctuations. Schedules route changes to ensure flow of electricity; notifies appropriate agencies of changes; reenergizes circuits or lines for public safety and creates schedules for weekend coverage. Monitors production and generation conditions by way of alarms, telemetry, status, modes of operation, or similar notifications. Compiles, calculates and prepares routine gas, electric, water and bulk power reports, notifications or ad hoc reports on system disturbances, emergencies, or any unusual operating condition or action. Coordinates and documents routine maintenance and unscheduled restoration activities with outside contractors. Acts as primary point of contact for after-hours non-public safety calls for service. Performs after hour/weekend/holiday monitoring of water distribution system in the absence of water crews. Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: High School diploma or GED; AND three years of electric utility operations experience. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: · Electric, water, gas and bulk power utility operating concepts. · Basic electric principles, procedures and components, power system operations including power plant operations; fundamentals of alternating current circuits, and electric safety policies and procedures. · Occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work. · Personal computer operations. Skill in: · Monitoring and applying control system principles rationally to solve practical problems and to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. · Keeping records as required by regulatory agencies. · Operating personal computers and specialized software applications including SCADA systems. · Remaining calm under stress or emergency conditions. · Maintaining a strong sense of propriety concerning confidential matters. · Building relationships and fostering teamwork and communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing. · Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with managers, fellow employees, contractors, representatives from other utilities, outside consultants and the general public. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Driver’s License is required. A valid State of California Grade II Water Distribution License is desired and must be obtained within two years after the probationary period ends. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an electric generation plant; may to be exposed to energized equipment. Works rotating shifts, nights and weekends or a mutually agreed upon set schedule as required. SELECTION PROCESS: Completed application packets will be reviewed and only the first 100 qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process, which may include a written exam and a virtual panel interview scheduled. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information or include required attachments may lead to elimination from consideration. Selected candidate(s) subject to drug testing. Applications must be submitted online. If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org . It is the applicant’s responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information. CITY OF VERNON - HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Lisette Grizzelle, Senior Human Resources Analyst lgrizzelle@cityofvernon.org (323) 583-8811, ext. 166 “The City of Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer” The City of Vernon offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental vision, life, and long term disability insurance. Retirement Benefit : Retirement benefits are provided by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS): Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired non-safety employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2% at 62 benefit formula. New members will be required to pay 7% as their member contribution. An employee who is a "classic" member of CalPERS, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at 55 benefit formula. Classic employees urrently pay an 8% employee contribution and a 3% share of the employer contribution. Cafeteria Benefits Plan : The City offers a monthly allowance towards the purchase of a HMO, PPO or HSA medical plan for the employee and their family members. Any remaining amount can be used towards the purchase of a HMO or PPO Dental planand Vision coverage for dependents. Vision coverage is included at no cost to the employee. Supplemental Insurance plans are available. Holiday pay : The City observes 13 holidays per calendar year. Bilingual pay : Employees in eligible positions who successfully demonstrate Spanish speaking skills would be eligible to receive an additional $275.00 a month. Vacation 4/10 Schedule: Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 80hrs; 3.08 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 100hrs; 3.85 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 25th year and more 190hrs; 7.31 accrual rate Vacation 12-Hour Rotation Shift (DuPont Schedule): Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 9th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 15th year and more 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate (160hrs. + one week's equivalent salary on anniversary date and each anniversary date thereafter). Sick Leave : 80 hours of sick leave per calendar year, at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period. Tuition Reimbursement : $2,200.00 is available to those who satisfactorily complete job related college courses. Other Benefits : Most employees work a 4/10 schedule. In addition, the City offers bereavement leave and jury duty. Miscellaneous Benefits : The City provides an interest-free loan program for the purchase of a computer, corrective eye surgery and a hearing aide device. The City of Vernon encourages you to log onto our website for the benefit details www.cityofvernon.org Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH THE CITY OF VERNON UTILITIES DISPATCHER MONTHLY SALARY: $10,798 - $13,125* *PLUS, A 3% COST OF LIVING INCREASE EFFECTIVE JULY 14, 2024 FINAL FILING DEADLINE SU NDAY, APRIL 28, 2024, 11:59 P.M. OR WHEN WE RECEIVE THE FIRST 100 QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST THIS RECRUITMENT IS TO FILL ONE FULL-TIME VACANCY IN THE VERNON PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT AND TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST TO BE USED FOR FUTURE VACANCIES. This recruitment is aimed at filling a staffing need within the Electric Operations Division of Vernon Public Utilities. As a Utilities Dispatcher, the selected candidate will perform duties and tasks associated with monitoring, supplying, and restoring critical utility services to customers in a control center environment, and works rotating shifts, nights, and weekends. Under basic supervision, monitors real-time operations and maintenance activities of the City's electric generation and distribution systems; assigns operations and maintenance tasks to electric operators; oversees Critical Control Center activities including electric distribution, gas distribution monitoring and water distribution and pressure; tracks electric market fluctuations. Essential Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job flyer does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitors real-time operations and maintenance activities of the electric generation, sub-transmission, distribution systems and water distribution system; Monitors gas system on SCADA; performs duties within scope of authority and training, and in compliance with City policies, safety and quality standards; duties may vary according to job assignment. Oversees activities of and assigns emergency, operational and maintenance tasks to Electric Operators Oversees Control Center activities such as distribution of electricity, maintaining positive water pressure through the use of ground water wells and booster pumps, and tracks electric market fluctuations. Schedules route changes to ensure flow of electricity; notifies appropriate agencies of changes; reenergizes circuits or lines for public safety and creates schedules for weekend coverage. Monitors production and generation conditions by way of alarms, telemetry, status, modes of operation, or similar notifications. Compiles, calculates and prepares routine gas, electric, water and bulk power reports, notifications or ad hoc reports on system disturbances, emergencies, or any unusual operating condition or action. Coordinates and documents routine maintenance and unscheduled restoration activities with outside contractors. Acts as primary point of contact for after-hours non-public safety calls for service. Performs after hour/weekend/holiday monitoring of water distribution system in the absence of water crews. Supports the relationship between the City of Vernon and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: High School diploma or GED; AND three years of electric utility operations experience. Supplemental Information Knowledge of: · Electric, water, gas and bulk power utility operating concepts. · Basic electric principles, procedures and components, power system operations including power plant operations; fundamentals of alternating current circuits, and electric safety policies and procedures. · Occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work. · Personal computer operations. Skill in: · Monitoring and applying control system principles rationally to solve practical problems and to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. · Keeping records as required by regulatory agencies. · Operating personal computers and specialized software applications including SCADA systems. · Remaining calm under stress or emergency conditions. · Maintaining a strong sense of propriety concerning confidential matters. · Building relationships and fostering teamwork and communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing. · Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with managers, fellow employees, contractors, representatives from other utilities, outside consultants and the general public. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Driver’s License is required. A valid State of California Grade II Water Distribution License is desired and must be obtained within two years after the probationary period ends. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in an electric generation plant; may to be exposed to energized equipment. Works rotating shifts, nights and weekends or a mutually agreed upon set schedule as required. SELECTION PROCESS: Completed application packets will be reviewed and only the first 100 qualified applicants whose qualifications best meet or exceed the requirements of the position and needs of the City, will be invited to participate further in the selection process, which may include a written exam and a virtual panel interview scheduled. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for the position. Failure to state all pertinent information or include required attachments may lead to elimination from consideration. Selected candidate(s) subject to drug testing. Applications must be submitted online. If you submit multiple applications, only the most recent application will be considered. Stating "see resume" is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. To view the complete job description, please visit our website at www.cityofvernon.org . It is the applicant’s responsibility to notify the Human Resources Department of any changes to their contact information. CITY OF VERNON - HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT Lisette Grizzelle, Senior Human Resources Analyst lgrizzelle@cityofvernon.org (323) 583-8811, ext. 166 “The City of Vernon is an Equal Opportunity Employer” The City of Vernon offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental vision, life, and long term disability insurance. Retirement Benefit : Retirement benefits are provided by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS): Effective January 1, 2013, newly hired non-safety employees who are new CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2% at 62 benefit formula. New members will be required to pay 7% as their member contribution. An employee who is a "classic" member of CalPERS, will be enrolled in the CalPERS 2.7% at 55 benefit formula. Classic employees urrently pay an 8% employee contribution and a 3% share of the employer contribution. Cafeteria Benefits Plan : The City offers a monthly allowance towards the purchase of a HMO, PPO or HSA medical plan for the employee and their family members. Any remaining amount can be used towards the purchase of a HMO or PPO Dental planand Vision coverage for dependents. Vision coverage is included at no cost to the employee. Supplemental Insurance plans are available. Holiday pay : The City observes 13 holidays per calendar year. Bilingual pay : Employees in eligible positions who successfully demonstrate Spanish speaking skills would be eligible to receive an additional $275.00 a month. Vacation 4/10 Schedule: Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 4th year 80hrs; 3.08 accrual rate 5th year thru 9th year 100hrs; 3.85 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 15th year thru 24th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 25th year and more 190hrs; 7.31 accrual rate Vacation 12-Hour Rotation Shift (DuPont Schedule): Continuous Years of Service Vacation Hours Earned Bi-Weekly Accrual 1st year thru 9th year 120hrs; 4.62 accrual rate 10th year thru 14th year 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate 15th year and more 160hrs; 6.16 accrual rate (160hrs. + one week's equivalent salary on anniversary date and each anniversary date thereafter). Sick Leave : 80 hours of sick leave per calendar year, at a rate of 3.08 hours per pay period. Tuition Reimbursement : $2,200.00 is available to those who satisfactorily complete job related college courses. Other Benefits : Most employees work a 4/10 schedule. In addition, the City offers bereavement leave and jury duty. Miscellaneous Benefits : The City provides an interest-free loan program for the purchase of a computer, corrective eye surgery and a hearing aide device. The City of Vernon encourages you to log onto our website for the benefit details www.cityofvernon.org Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
COLUSA COUNTY, CA
Colusa, California, United States
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Sheriff's Office seeks a Dispatcher/ Dispatcher Trainee to join our amazing team and make a meaningful impact on the community we serve. In this position you will be preforming a variety of dispatching duties for emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches necessary units to calls for service; and operates a variety of communication equipment including radio, telephone, and computer systems; performs a variety of general support duties related to dispatch activities including jail detention duties, record keeping, typing and filing. To learn more about this position, please click on the job description: HERE . The Ideal Candidate The Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Dispatcher/Dispatcher Trainee who has the ability to think critically and retain information in a high stress environment.The ideal Dispatcher/Dispatcher Trainee displays a high level of integrity and trustworthiness, has exceptional communication skills and the ability to multi-task. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process: Applications will be accepted until April 16, 2024 Post Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test will tentatively be held on May 1, 2024 Oral Interviews are tentatively scheduled for May 21, 2024 Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam What are the benefits? A beautiful, safe community in which to work and serve. A caring, empathetic, & fun work family that you will be welcomed into - where we work hard, but play hard, too! Colusa is a safe community. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that your work contributes to keep it that way. Competitive salary commensurate with education & experience A LIFETIME PAYCHECK (3% @ 60 for Classic Members and 2% @ 62 for New Members)- As long as you work for 5 years and vest in the CalPERS system, you will receive a retirement paycheck for the rest of your life. Amazing health care BENEFITS at NO COST to you - Unless you choose a premium health care plan. Authentically kind and engaged leadership who truly enjoy developing staff. Deferred Compensation. PAID vacation, PAID holidays off, and PAID leave if you get sick. Vacation Parity - Previous service with a public agency counts towards vacation accrual at Colusa County. A public agency includes cities, counties, districts, military and similar entities. To learn more about vacation parity please see our benefit summary. If you are ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. Supervision & Examples of Duties Dispatcher Trainee Receives direct supervision from qualified dispatch and supervisory personnel, and general supervision from managerial staff. As knowledge, skills and abilities increase, trainees are expected to work with more independence, under general supervision. Dispatcher Receives general supervision from supervisory and managerial staff. Qualifications Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be : Experience: Dispatcher Trainee : Some clerical experience. Dispatcher : One year of responsible clerical experience preferably including frequent public contact. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate or Other Requirement Dispatcher Trainee : Pass the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery within 12 months of date of hire. Dispatcher : Completion of a POST Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery with a passing T-score. Supplemental Information Salary Ranges: Dispatcher Trainee: $3,556 - $5,837 Dispatcher: $4,231 - $6,939 The salary range above consists of 15 steps. Steps 1-6 are annual merit steps with approximately 5% difference between each step, based on successful performance. Steps 7-15 are additional merit steps, requiring 2 years of satisfactory performance at the previous step. Steps 7-14 provide 2.5% increases, while Step 15 offers a 5% increase. The final salary offered will depend on the applicant's experience and qualifications, ranging from steps 1 to 15. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2024 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Definition & Distinguishing Characteristics The Colusa County Sheriff's Office seeks a Dispatcher/ Dispatcher Trainee to join our amazing team and make a meaningful impact on the community we serve. In this position you will be preforming a variety of dispatching duties for emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches necessary units to calls for service; and operates a variety of communication equipment including radio, telephone, and computer systems; performs a variety of general support duties related to dispatch activities including jail detention duties, record keeping, typing and filing. To learn more about this position, please click on the job description: HERE . The Ideal Candidate The Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Dispatcher/Dispatcher Trainee who has the ability to think critically and retain information in a high stress environment.The ideal Dispatcher/Dispatcher Trainee displays a high level of integrity and trustworthiness, has exceptional communication skills and the ability to multi-task. Selection Procedure The following is a tentative schedule of event that will occur as part of the selection process: Applications will be accepted until April 16, 2024 Post Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test will tentatively be held on May 1, 2024 Oral Interviews are tentatively scheduled for May 21, 2024 Background Investigation and Psychological Exam Medical Exam What are the benefits? A beautiful, safe community in which to work and serve. A caring, empathetic, & fun work family that you will be welcomed into - where we work hard, but play hard, too! Colusa is a safe community. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that your work contributes to keep it that way. Competitive salary commensurate with education & experience A LIFETIME PAYCHECK (3% @ 60 for Classic Members and 2% @ 62 for New Members)- As long as you work for 5 years and vest in the CalPERS system, you will receive a retirement paycheck for the rest of your life. Amazing health care BENEFITS at NO COST to you - Unless you choose a premium health care plan. Authentically kind and engaged leadership who truly enjoy developing staff. Deferred Compensation. PAID vacation, PAID holidays off, and PAID leave if you get sick. Vacation Parity - Previous service with a public agency counts towards vacation accrual at Colusa County. A public agency includes cities, counties, districts, military and similar entities. To learn more about vacation parity please see our benefit summary. If you are ready to make a difference in our community, don't miss this great opportunity and APPLY today! This recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy and establish an eligibility list to fill other openings without reposting. Supervision & Examples of Duties Dispatcher Trainee Receives direct supervision from qualified dispatch and supervisory personnel, and general supervision from managerial staff. As knowledge, skills and abilities increase, trainees are expected to work with more independence, under general supervision. Dispatcher Receives general supervision from supervisory and managerial staff. Qualifications Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be : Experience: Dispatcher Trainee : Some clerical experience. Dispatcher : One year of responsible clerical experience preferably including frequent public contact. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. License/Certificate or Other Requirement Dispatcher Trainee : Pass the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery within 12 months of date of hire. Dispatcher : Completion of a POST Entry-Level Dispatcher Selection Test Battery with a passing T-score. Supplemental Information Salary Ranges: Dispatcher Trainee: $3,556 - $5,837 Dispatcher: $4,231 - $6,939 The salary range above consists of 15 steps. Steps 1-6 are annual merit steps with approximately 5% difference between each step, based on successful performance. Steps 7-15 are additional merit steps, requiring 2 years of satisfactory performance at the previous step. Steps 7-14 provide 2.5% increases, while Step 15 offers a 5% increase. The final salary offered will depend on the applicant's experience and qualifications, ranging from steps 1 to 15. Colusa County offers an excellent benefit package. For a summary of benefits, please click here: 2024 Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Buckeye, AZ
Buckeye, Arizona, United States
Position Scope Under close supervision, responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, identifies and dispatches appropriate law enforcement, fire and emergency service units, and gathers and relays critical information; complies with Police and Fire Department policies and procedures to assure the safety of officers and the public. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Answers incoming emergency and non-emergency calls; interviews callers and gathers details; prioritizes calls for service and determines appropriate personnel to respond; dispatches emergency responders; relays pertinent information to law enforcement and emergency services officers in a concise manner; provides information and assistance to the public within scope of authority. Provides detailed call information to officers as needed; maintains status and awareness of Police patrol unit locations; monitors message traffic and relays information to officers. Enters emergency assistance calls into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) incident logs; inputs information into the ACJIS & NCIC computer system; maintains records and files. Contacts other law enforcement agencies for additional information and resources as needed, and relays pertinent information regarding incidents. Notifies key City of Buckeye personnel on critical incidents; follows all Department policies and procedures to assure that officer and public safety is the top priority. Enters and verifies warrant information, and confirms warrants for other agencies. Performs inquiries and criminal history checks for officers through ACJIS & NCIC; sends inquiries to other agencies for warrant confirmations or general information. Enters data for records and reports; processes forms and record files; queries system databases as requested. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: Lateral applicants : High School diploma or GED equivalent. One (1) year experience as a public safety dispatcher in a law enforcement agency and one (1) year of clerical and computer experience required. Entry-level applicants : High School diploma or GED equivalent. A minimum of four (4) years clerical, computer and customer service experience OR combination of education and experience resulting in skills necessary to perform the required job duties. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Equipment utilized in law enforcement communications including radio, computer and dispatch equipment. Law enforcement patrol procedures. Local geographical area, road systems, and the locations of landmarks. Police and Fire Departments' standard dispatch policies and procedures. Basic principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in: Handling multiple tasks simultaneously, under pressure, and in emergency and stressful situations. Obtaining information from hostile or emotional citizens. Communicating clearly and concisely and relaying details accurately. Remembering names, numbers and locations, and reading maps quickly and accurately. Working under pressure of deadlines, and establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees, officials, other agencies and the general public. Public relations and customer service. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Must obtain Terminal Operator Certification Level A within six months of hire if not possessed at time of hire/placement. Must be able to type a minimum of 35 words per minute. Working nights, weekends and holidays is required. After application, all applicants must complete the proficiency exam through TestGenius. This exam will be emailed out after the position closes and will be completed remotely. Current law enforcement dispatchers, or individuals who were law enforcement dispatchers for at least one year within the past three years, will not need to take the computerized exam. Lateral Applicants: Starting pay will be commensurate with experience. This position has a hiring incentive of up to $5,000. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary. Entry Level Applicants: Starting pay will be $25.77 per hour. This position has a hiring incentive of us to $2,500. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary. Must successfully pass pre-employment screening, to include thorough background investigation, polygraph, and psychological exam. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Position Scope Under close supervision, responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, identifies and dispatches appropriate law enforcement, fire and emergency service units, and gathers and relays critical information; complies with Police and Fire Department policies and procedures to assure the safety of officers and the public. Primary Duties and Responsibilities The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Answers incoming emergency and non-emergency calls; interviews callers and gathers details; prioritizes calls for service and determines appropriate personnel to respond; dispatches emergency responders; relays pertinent information to law enforcement and emergency services officers in a concise manner; provides information and assistance to the public within scope of authority. Provides detailed call information to officers as needed; maintains status and awareness of Police patrol unit locations; monitors message traffic and relays information to officers. Enters emergency assistance calls into the computer aided dispatch (CAD) incident logs; inputs information into the ACJIS & NCIC computer system; maintains records and files. Contacts other law enforcement agencies for additional information and resources as needed, and relays pertinent information regarding incidents. Notifies key City of Buckeye personnel on critical incidents; follows all Department policies and procedures to assure that officer and public safety is the top priority. Enters and verifies warrant information, and confirms warrants for other agencies. Performs inquiries and criminal history checks for officers through ACJIS & NCIC; sends inquiries to other agencies for warrant confirmations or general information. Enters data for records and reports; processes forms and record files; queries system databases as requested. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications & Position Requirements Education and Experience: Lateral applicants : High School diploma or GED equivalent. One (1) year experience as a public safety dispatcher in a law enforcement agency and one (1) year of clerical and computer experience required. Entry-level applicants : High School diploma or GED equivalent. A minimum of four (4) years clerical, computer and customer service experience OR combination of education and experience resulting in skills necessary to perform the required job duties. Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: City policies and procedures. Equipment utilized in law enforcement communications including radio, computer and dispatch equipment. Law enforcement patrol procedures. Local geographical area, road systems, and the locations of landmarks. Police and Fire Departments' standard dispatch policies and procedures. Basic principles of record keeping and records management. Skill in: Handling multiple tasks simultaneously, under pressure, and in emergency and stressful situations. Obtaining information from hostile or emotional citizens. Communicating clearly and concisely and relaying details accurately. Remembering names, numbers and locations, and reading maps quickly and accurately. Working under pressure of deadlines, and establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with employees, officials, other agencies and the general public. Public relations and customer service. Following and effectively communicating verbal and written instructions. Additional Information Must obtain Terminal Operator Certification Level A within six months of hire if not possessed at time of hire/placement. Must be able to type a minimum of 35 words per minute. Working nights, weekends and holidays is required. After application, all applicants must complete the proficiency exam through TestGenius. This exam will be emailed out after the position closes and will be completed remotely. Current law enforcement dispatchers, or individuals who were law enforcement dispatchers for at least one year within the past three years, will not need to take the computerized exam. Lateral Applicants: Starting pay will be commensurate with experience. This position has a hiring incentive of up to $5,000. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary. Entry Level Applicants: Starting pay will be $25.77 per hour. This position has a hiring incentive of us to $2,500. Half of the incentive to be paid to the employee at the six (6) month anniversary and the remaining half to be paid at the one (1) year anniversary. Must successfully pass pre-employment screening, to include thorough background investigation, polygraph, and psychological exam. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Employee Benefits & Wellness The City offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time classified and management employees. Part-time classified employees may be eligible for select benefits where defined. For complete Benefit Plan & Wellness Information, please visit the City website at: Benefits & Wellness City benefit plans are subject to change at any time. Closing Date/Time: 4/9/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Announcement Number: 46789 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/26/2024 Recruiter: DANIEL LABARBERA Email: daniel.labarbera@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Fire Control Dispatchers operate communication equipment at an assigned interagency communications center and dispatch personnel, supplies, aircraft and mobile equipment to fire scenes, medical emergencies, law enforcement incidents, hazardous materials incidents and other emergency situations. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Fire Control Dispatcher III (FCDIII) is the Supervisory Nevada Division of Forestry Dispatcher and one of the Assistant Center Managers at the Elko Interagency Dispatch Center (EIDC), in Elko Nevada. EIDC provides wildland fire, aviation, logistical and administrative dispatch support to five Interagency partners: NDF, Bureau of Land Management, United States Forest Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. This position performs the supervisory functions for the State Employees working in the Dispatch Center, such as hiring, scheduling, approving timesheets, updating work performance standards, and completing performance evaluations for the Fire Control Dispatcher I, Fire Control Dispatcher II and Seasonal Fire Control Dispatcher positions. The FCDIII acts as one of the floor supervisors who help facilitate and coordinate the emergency dispatch responses during Wildland Fire Season. This position is also responsible for performing building steward duties, ensuring that the State Facility is being properly maintained, Fire Safety Systems are operational, and safety issues are being addressed. They must complete the mandatory state and federal training requirements, as well as the NWCG training requirements for the Expanded Dispatch Recorder, Expanded Dispatch Support Dispatcher, Initial Attack Dispatcher, Aircraft Dispatcher and Expanded Dispatch Supervisory Dispatcher Positions. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of emergency dispatching experience, two years of which must have been in a fire control or public safety agency; OR two years of experience as a Fire Control Dispatcher II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Employees may be required to work varied shifts, weekends and holidays. Applicants are required to type 45 words per minute. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46789 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/26/2024 Recruiter: DANIEL LABARBERA Email: daniel.labarbera@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Fire Control Dispatchers operate communication equipment at an assigned interagency communications center and dispatch personnel, supplies, aircraft and mobile equipment to fire scenes, medical emergencies, law enforcement incidents, hazardous materials incidents and other emergency situations. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. The Fire Control Dispatcher III (FCDIII) is the Supervisory Nevada Division of Forestry Dispatcher and one of the Assistant Center Managers at the Elko Interagency Dispatch Center (EIDC), in Elko Nevada. EIDC provides wildland fire, aviation, logistical and administrative dispatch support to five Interagency partners: NDF, Bureau of Land Management, United States Forest Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs. This position performs the supervisory functions for the State Employees working in the Dispatch Center, such as hiring, scheduling, approving timesheets, updating work performance standards, and completing performance evaluations for the Fire Control Dispatcher I, Fire Control Dispatcher II and Seasonal Fire Control Dispatcher positions. The FCDIII acts as one of the floor supervisors who help facilitate and coordinate the emergency dispatch responses during Wildland Fire Season. This position is also responsible for performing building steward duties, ensuring that the State Facility is being properly maintained, Fire Safety Systems are operational, and safety issues are being addressed. They must complete the mandatory state and federal training requirements, as well as the NWCG training requirements for the Expanded Dispatch Recorder, Expanded Dispatch Support Dispatcher, Initial Attack Dispatcher, Aircraft Dispatcher and Expanded Dispatch Supervisory Dispatcher Positions. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-1_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and five years of emergency dispatching experience, two years of which must have been in a fire control or public safety agency; OR two years of experience as a Fire Control Dispatcher II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements Employees may be required to work varied shifts, weekends and holidays. Applicants are required to type 45 words per minute. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job **This recruitment is only open to current CONFIRE employees** ** THIS IS A CONFIRE POSITION ONLY ** CONFIRE is a separate entity from San Bernardino County and the Fire Protection District. CONFIRE JPA is recruiting for Supervising Dispatchers to oversee shift dispatch operations in an emergency services communications center. Communications Centers are located in Rialto and in Hesperia. This position supervises Emergency Service Dispatchers and Call Takers, provides guidance and direction on emergency and non-emergency situations, and ensures compliance with policies and procedures. CONFIRE, JPA is a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) located in San Bernardino County California established to provide communications, dispatch, computer information systems support (IS), and geographic information systems (GIS) to CONFIRE member and contract agencies. The CONFIRE Communications Center's (Comm Center) primary function is to provide 24-hour/365 day direct fire, EMS, and rescue dispatch services to CONFIRE agencies. Beyond the direct fire dispatch role, Comm Center also functions as the San Bernardino County (XBO) Operational Area dispatch, which provides large incident coordination for fire, local government, and emergency medical resources on a countywide basis. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid CPR certification and an IAED Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification. Work Hours: Positions in this class may work 12-hour shifts as assigned, to meet the needs of the department. Work Availability & On-Call: Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays and may be required to participate for on-call. Location: Must be willing to work at any CONFIRE location within the county of San Bernardino. Travel: Travel may be required. A valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Minimum Requirements CERTIFICATION: Possession of current IAED Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and CPR certifications. --AND-- EXPERIENCE: One (1) year experience as an emergency services dispatcher in a public safety dispatch center, utilizing a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, in support of public safety responders. NOTE: Ensure your work history clearly details qualifying responsibilities, including specific CAD experience in an emergency environment and lead worker experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong and confident communication skills, excellent relationship-building abilities, and an accessible leadership style. An honest and ethical leader, capable of garnering the trust and respect of colleagues, employees and the public, as well as a commitment to creating a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and trust are also highly desired. Selection Process Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted , you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 24, 2024
Full Time
The Job **This recruitment is only open to current CONFIRE employees** ** THIS IS A CONFIRE POSITION ONLY ** CONFIRE is a separate entity from San Bernardino County and the Fire Protection District. CONFIRE JPA is recruiting for Supervising Dispatchers to oversee shift dispatch operations in an emergency services communications center. Communications Centers are located in Rialto and in Hesperia. This position supervises Emergency Service Dispatchers and Call Takers, provides guidance and direction on emergency and non-emergency situations, and ensures compliance with policies and procedures. CONFIRE, JPA is a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) located in San Bernardino County California established to provide communications, dispatch, computer information systems support (IS), and geographic information systems (GIS) to CONFIRE member and contract agencies. The CONFIRE Communications Center's (Comm Center) primary function is to provide 24-hour/365 day direct fire, EMS, and rescue dispatch services to CONFIRE agencies. Beyond the direct fire dispatch role, Comm Center also functions as the San Bernardino County (XBO) Operational Area dispatch, which provides large incident coordination for fire, local government, and emergency medical resources on a countywide basis. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid CPR certification and an IAED Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification. Work Hours: Positions in this class may work 12-hour shifts as assigned, to meet the needs of the department. Work Availability & On-Call: Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays and may be required to participate for on-call. Location: Must be willing to work at any CONFIRE location within the county of San Bernardino. Travel: Travel may be required. A valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Minimum Requirements CERTIFICATION: Possession of current IAED Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and CPR certifications. --AND-- EXPERIENCE: One (1) year experience as an emergency services dispatcher in a public safety dispatch center, utilizing a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, in support of public safety responders. NOTE: Ensure your work history clearly details qualifying responsibilities, including specific CAD experience in an emergency environment and lead worker experience. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong and confident communication skills, excellent relationship-building abilities, and an accessible leadership style. An honest and ethical leader, capable of garnering the trust and respect of colleagues, employees and the public, as well as a commitment to creating a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and trust are also highly desired. Selection Process Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted , you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job **This recruitment is only open to current CONFIRE employees** ** THIS IS A CONFIRE POSITION ONLY ** CONFIRE is a separate entity from San Bernardino County and the Fire Protection District. CONFIRE, JPA is recruiting for Emergency Services Dispatchers to receive requests for emergency and non-emergency assistance. These positions are responsible for dispatching County fire, emergency medical and local government services. Responsibilities include monitoring the radios, communication equipment, and personnel, and coordinating mutual aid procedures and operations. CONFIRE, JPA is a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) located in San Bernardino County California established to provide communications, dispatch, computer information systems support (IS), and geographic information systems (GIS) to CONFIRE member and contract agencies. The CONFIRE Communications Center's (Comm Center) primary function is to provide 24-hour/365 day direct fire, EMS, and rescue dispatch services to CONFIRE agencies. Beyond the direct fire dispatch role, Comm Center also functions as the San Bernardino County (XBO) Operational Area dispatch, which provides large incident coordination for fire, local government, and emergency medical resources on a countywide basis. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Keyboarding: Must maintain a minimum typing speed of 30 wpm throughout employment. Certification: CPR certification and an Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) course must be successfully completed within six (6) months of the date of hire and must be maintained throughout employment. Work Hours: Positions in this class typically work 12-hour shifts; training schedules may vary. Work Availability: Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Location: Must be willing to work at any CONFIRE location within the county of San Bernardino. Travel: Travel may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Minimum Requirements KEYBOARDING 30 wpm (corrected speed) REQUIRED EXPERIENCE One (1) year experience with a Fire or EMS agency, such as that acquired as a seasonal firefighter or in a Fire Academy, or similar experience that requires knowledge of fire equipment and response procedures. NOTE: Ensure your work history clearly details qualifying experience and responsibilities. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong and confidential communication skills as well as excellent relationship abilities. Further, the ideal candidate will be honest and motivated; capable of gathering the trust and respect of colleagues, employees and the public; and be committed to creating a culture of collaboration and teamwork. Possession of a valid Emergency Medical Dispatch Certification at the time of hire is highly desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted , you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 24, 2024
Full Time
The Job **This recruitment is only open to current CONFIRE employees** ** THIS IS A CONFIRE POSITION ONLY ** CONFIRE is a separate entity from San Bernardino County and the Fire Protection District. CONFIRE, JPA is recruiting for Emergency Services Dispatchers to receive requests for emergency and non-emergency assistance. These positions are responsible for dispatching County fire, emergency medical and local government services. Responsibilities include monitoring the radios, communication equipment, and personnel, and coordinating mutual aid procedures and operations. CONFIRE, JPA is a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) located in San Bernardino County California established to provide communications, dispatch, computer information systems support (IS), and geographic information systems (GIS) to CONFIRE member and contract agencies. The CONFIRE Communications Center's (Comm Center) primary function is to provide 24-hour/365 day direct fire, EMS, and rescue dispatch services to CONFIRE agencies. Beyond the direct fire dispatch role, Comm Center also functions as the San Bernardino County (XBO) Operational Area dispatch, which provides large incident coordination for fire, local government, and emergency medical resources on a countywide basis. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Keyboarding: Must maintain a minimum typing speed of 30 wpm throughout employment. Certification: CPR certification and an Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) course must be successfully completed within six (6) months of the date of hire and must be maintained throughout employment. Work Hours: Positions in this class typically work 12-hour shifts; training schedules may vary. Work Availability: Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Location: Must be willing to work at any CONFIRE location within the county of San Bernardino. Travel: Travel may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Minimum Requirements KEYBOARDING 30 wpm (corrected speed) REQUIRED EXPERIENCE One (1) year experience with a Fire or EMS agency, such as that acquired as a seasonal firefighter or in a Fire Academy, or similar experience that requires knowledge of fire equipment and response procedures. NOTE: Ensure your work history clearly details qualifying experience and responsibilities. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess strong and confidential communication skills as well as excellent relationship abilities. Further, the ideal candidate will be honest and motivated; capable of gathering the trust and respect of colleagues, employees and the public; and be committed to creating a culture of collaboration and teamwork. Possession of a valid Emergency Medical Dispatch Certification at the time of hire is highly desirable. Selection Process Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider having your profile created and or updated before applying for the position. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted , you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. This position does not have benefits. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF RENO, NV
City of Reno, Nevada, United States
Description ***We are Currently Hiring for Multiple Positions*** Now is the time to advance your Dispatch career by joining our amazing team of dedicated professionals here at the City of Reno and helping us to build a community we are all proud to call home. The ideal person in this position will receive, evaluate, prioritize, and dispatch public safety calls for service. They will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls and operate a variety of communication equipment including radio, telephone, telephony, TDD and multiple computer systems. This is an open competitive opportunity for all individuals who meet the minimum qualifications. Hiring will begin immediately following the closing of this recruitment. ***Bilingual Candidates are Strongly Encouraged to Apply*** Examples of Essential Functions Receive, evaluate and prioritize emergency and non-emergency police, fire, medical, and rescue calls for service; determine nature, location and pertinent details of incidents and dispatching of field units to situations as necessary for multiple public safety agencies in the area. Operate a variety of emergency dispatch and communications equipment including a Next Generation E911 (NG911) telephony system, an 800 MHz radio system, a Public Safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and general office equipment; enter pertinent information regarding calls for service into various computer systems, according to established procedures and guidelines. Maintain awareness of field unit activities within the computer aided dispatch (CAD) and manual card systems; communicate with field units through radios in accordance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations; maintain status and location of units. Coordinate the receipt of both emergency and non-emergency calls and relay information and assistance with other law enforcement, fire, medical, and other emergency response agencies as required. Evaluate the nature and severity of the calling party’s situation to assist in determining call priority and necessary responding equipment. Simultaneously respond to multiple emergencies on multiple radio channels from various public safety agencies, including law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services. Retrieve and enter information from local, state and federal computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other related information; relay information to field units. Maintain accurate and complete logs and records of all activities and calls that are received and dispatched. Perform a variety of functions related to public safety dispatch operations. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Work Experience: Two (2) full years of public safety dispatch experience, or equivalent, with a public safety agency within the last (3) years. OR One (1) full year of public safety dispatch experience, or equivalent, with a public safety agency within the last three (3) years AND have obtained one or more of the following certifications: Certified Emergency Dispatcher (International Academies of Emergency Dispatch EFD/EPD/EMD or equivalent) P.O.S.T. Certified Dispatcher (NV or out of state) Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by the closing date of this recruitment April 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT . If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted at 100%. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Health & Safety Statement: The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19, and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 23, 2024
Full Time
Description ***We are Currently Hiring for Multiple Positions*** Now is the time to advance your Dispatch career by joining our amazing team of dedicated professionals here at the City of Reno and helping us to build a community we are all proud to call home. The ideal person in this position will receive, evaluate, prioritize, and dispatch public safety calls for service. They will respond to emergency and non-emergency calls and operate a variety of communication equipment including radio, telephone, telephony, TDD and multiple computer systems. This is an open competitive opportunity for all individuals who meet the minimum qualifications. Hiring will begin immediately following the closing of this recruitment. ***Bilingual Candidates are Strongly Encouraged to Apply*** Examples of Essential Functions Receive, evaluate and prioritize emergency and non-emergency police, fire, medical, and rescue calls for service; determine nature, location and pertinent details of incidents and dispatching of field units to situations as necessary for multiple public safety agencies in the area. Operate a variety of emergency dispatch and communications equipment including a Next Generation E911 (NG911) telephony system, an 800 MHz radio system, a Public Safety Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system and general office equipment; enter pertinent information regarding calls for service into various computer systems, according to established procedures and guidelines. Maintain awareness of field unit activities within the computer aided dispatch (CAD) and manual card systems; communicate with field units through radios in accordance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations; maintain status and location of units. Coordinate the receipt of both emergency and non-emergency calls and relay information and assistance with other law enforcement, fire, medical, and other emergency response agencies as required. Evaluate the nature and severity of the calling party’s situation to assist in determining call priority and necessary responding equipment. Simultaneously respond to multiple emergencies on multiple radio channels from various public safety agencies, including law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services. Retrieve and enter information from local, state and federal computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other related information; relay information to field units. Maintain accurate and complete logs and records of all activities and calls that are received and dispatched. Perform a variety of functions related to public safety dispatch operations. Perform related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following minimum qualifications are required to be met at the time of application. Work Experience: Two (2) full years of public safety dispatch experience, or equivalent, with a public safety agency within the last (3) years. OR One (1) full year of public safety dispatch experience, or equivalent, with a public safety agency within the last three (3) years AND have obtained one or more of the following certifications: Certified Emergency Dispatcher (International Academies of Emergency Dispatch EFD/EPD/EMD or equivalent) P.O.S.T. Certified Dispatcher (NV or out of state) Supplemental Information To Apply: Please submit your completed application and all additional information/documentation requested online at www.reno.gov/jobs by the closing date of this recruitment April 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT . If a computer or mobile device is not available to you, suggested locations to complete an online application submittal include: the City of Reno City Hall 2nd floor computer kiosk or 5th floor Civil Service Offices, any locations of Nevada Job Connect or any local library or educational facility. If you are having difficulty logging into your governmentjobs.com profile, please call the applicant support line at 855-524-5627. Examination Process: Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and pass the examination for this position to be eligible for hire. The examination will consist of a Training and Experience evaluation (T&E) weighted at 100%. Training and Experience Evaluation (T&E) Details The T&E examination consists of a Supplemental Questionnaire. The questions may be viewed online under the tab marked "QUESTIONS" on the job announcement page. The T&E must be submitted online at the time of application. Responses to your T&E questions should be consistent with the information given in your application details. Answers are subject to verification. Failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score; therefore, it is advantageous for you to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. In order to receive credit for education or training, you must attach copies of your transcripts, diploma, or relevant certificates to your online application. Resumes or questionnaires uploaded as attachments to the application will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question online. "See Resume" or "See above," etc., are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Changes or corrections to your responses cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. TIP: It may be more efficient to develop your responses in a word processing document and then paste them into the online questionnaire to be submitted. Notification: Applicants are notified by email of their examination results. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will also be notified. Testing Accommodation: If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability and will be requesting an accommodation, that request must be made to the Chief Examiner no later than the closing date of this announcement. Employee/Veteran Preference (In the event of Tie Scores): In the event of tie scores resulting from an open competitive examination, employees will be provided a rank preference in the following order: employees with established veteran status shall be given the first preference, non-veteran employees second preference and non-employee veterans third preference. This preference will only be administered in the event of tie scores. Documentation must be submitted at time of application. Appointment and Certification: Appointments to positions in the City's Civil Service system are made on the basis of examination. Scores resulting from a competitive examination are used in determining a person's rank on an eligible register. The department may hire any of the persons referred. The names of those persons not hired may be considered when the next vacancy occurs, for as long as that register is viable. Health & Safety Statement: The health and well-being of our employees, our families, and the community we serve is of utmost importance to the City. Please be aware that many roles at the City of Reno include interacting with members of the public, including close contact with vulnerable individuals. The City of Reno has implemented numerous strategies to minimize the spread of COVID-19, and other contagious diseases. Vaccination is recognized as an effective method for reducing the likelihood of infection, and limiting the severity of disease. While we have lifted the vaccination requirement for new employees, the City of Reno encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes boosters recommended by the CDC. QUESTIONS/UPDATES: Questions about the information on this announcement and updates to application information should be directed to Civil Service at (775) 334-2223 or civilservice@reno.gov . The City of Reno is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, political affiliation, membership in an employee association, or any other protected class status applicable under federal or state law or City Charter. Please use this Health and Welfare Benefit Link to learn more about the City of Reno's great employee benefit plans and wellness programs. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards Under general direction of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) Airport Operations Center (AOC) Manager, and the Telecommunications Supervisors, this position is responsible for operating AOC telecommunications equipment to receive, process and disseminate information through the emergency communications systems, airfield communications systems, EOC systems, and the airport security systems. The Emergency Management division within the Department of Aviation includes several collocated integrated operations: an emergency 9-1-1 Non-traditional Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) function (servicing Police, Fire and EMS), servicing Security, Operations and Maintenance, and an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) function. Dispatchers provide support to these operations. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of airport operations, aviation security and law enforcement practices, fire and emergency medical service practices, emergency incident management systems and technologies along with a familiarity of federal regulations governing airfield activities and airport security. The position requires thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, and practices of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as well as thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. A minimum of two (2) years of experience in public safety emergency communications or one (1) year aviation experience in access control and CCTV preferred. Any combination of education and experience deemed equivalent to the above requirements may be substituted at HJAIA's discretion. Skill in typing at a minimum of 35 words per minute for a sustained period. Must successfully pass the Airport security clearance and maintain security badge privileges at a level determined by the General Manager. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Georgia vehicle operator’s license. Certification as a Basic Communications Officer by GAPOST per Chapter 464-14 within six months of employment. Satisfactory completion and certification of NIMS/FEMA courses 100, 144, 200, 242, 700, and 800 within one year of appointment. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-30
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
General Description and Classification Standards Under general direction of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) Airport Operations Center (AOC) Manager, and the Telecommunications Supervisors, this position is responsible for operating AOC telecommunications equipment to receive, process and disseminate information through the emergency communications systems, airfield communications systems, EOC systems, and the airport security systems. The Emergency Management division within the Department of Aviation includes several collocated integrated operations: an emergency 9-1-1 Non-traditional Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) function (servicing Police, Fire and EMS), servicing Security, Operations and Maintenance, and an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) function. Dispatchers provide support to these operations. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of airport operations, aviation security and law enforcement practices, fire and emergency medical service practices, emergency incident management systems and technologies along with a familiarity of federal regulations governing airfield activities and airport security. The position requires thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, and practices of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as well as thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. A minimum of two (2) years of experience in public safety emergency communications or one (1) year aviation experience in access control and CCTV preferred. Any combination of education and experience deemed equivalent to the above requirements may be substituted at HJAIA's discretion. Skill in typing at a minimum of 35 words per minute for a sustained period. Must successfully pass the Airport security clearance and maintain security badge privileges at a level determined by the General Manager. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Georgia vehicle operator’s license. Certification as a Basic Communications Officer by GAPOST per Chapter 464-14 within six months of employment. Satisfactory completion and certification of NIMS/FEMA courses 100, 144, 200, 242, 700, and 800 within one year of appointment. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job. Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-30
CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California, United States
NEXT PSD ORIENTATION WILL BE HELD MAY 23, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or equivalent AND one year of experience answering and directing calls using multi-line communication or radio system. Must be able to work any 12 to 18-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends, and obtain a POST-Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate within 18 months of hire. Applicants with a POST Certificate may be eligible to start at a higher salary step. Under close supervision, receive and dispatch emergency calls for police, fire, and paramedic assistance. The below list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY; incumbents in this job classification may be required to perform other department-related duties. TASKS: Provide a wide range of public safety radio dispatch and information support services via the telephone, internet, radio, and other methods of communication. Assess and determine caller needs to ensure proper services are rendered to the community or surrounding area; Dispatch law enforcement and other public safety services to meet the emergency needs of citizens. Operates communications equipment, including computerized multiple-channel radio systems, telephones, and accessories; Accepts and types data into the computer-assisted dispatch system while questioning callers for information; Determines nature, validity, and type of call; utilizes messages and priorities to dispatch field units to emergencies; Track calls to ensure that caller needs are met, and all pertinent information is communicated with the responding party; Work with parking enforcement to dispatch services to field officers and assist field operations with information as needed; Performs other department-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Knowledge of applicable city, county, state, and federal statutes, rules, ordinances, codes, and regulations governing law enforcement and emergency communication, telecommunication devices and computer systems, and records management; geographic areas of Inglewood community, methods of de-escalation, and conflict resolution; Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands; simultaneously operating multiple frequencies and phone lines; performing essential duties with little supervision and exercising sound judgment in the face of challenging and stressful situations; Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly under stressful and emergencies, handle a high volume of emergency and urgent calls with tact and good judgment, initiative, and speed exercise; comprehend, interpret, and retain written and orally presented information; and maintain cooperative and effective relationships; Proficient in using personal computers, industry-related software, radio system operations, and functions for emergency purposes. THE SELECTION PROCESS begins with a review of submitted application materials for completeness. Applicants are encouraged to review the application thoroughly before submitting materials online. Applications with missing information, such as an address, city, state, zip, phone number, or email, will be rejected. Accepted applicants will be emailed a link to take the Online Qualifying Skills Assessment Test. The Skills Assessment is a PASS / FAIL work simulation designed to assess the applicant’s ability to multitask, decision-making skills, prioritization, map reading, and other essential tasks a Public Safety Dispatcher performs. Candidates who PASS the online skills assessment will be invited to a Background Investigation Interview conducted by the Police Department. The Background Investigation Interview is a comprehensive police investigation into a candidate’s personal and professional character based on past and present demonstrated behaviors and responsibility. NOTE: Recent or prolonged involvement with marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or other illicit drugs may be grounds for disqualification from the process. Candidates deemed to be “most qualified,” as determined by the examination process, will be invited to a selection interview with the Chief of Police or his designee. The hiring process may take up to eight to ten months, and the Chief of Police shall make official hiring appointments. The City of Inglewood complies with the law that forbids discrimination and ensures that everyone is provided equal opportunities regardless of Race, Color, Disability, Sex, Religion, Age, or National Origin.
Mar 20, 2024
NEXT PSD ORIENTATION WILL BE HELD MAY 23, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or equivalent AND one year of experience answering and directing calls using multi-line communication or radio system. Must be able to work any 12 to 18-hour shifts, including holidays and weekends, and obtain a POST-Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate within 18 months of hire. Applicants with a POST Certificate may be eligible to start at a higher salary step. Under close supervision, receive and dispatch emergency calls for police, fire, and paramedic assistance. The below list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY; incumbents in this job classification may be required to perform other department-related duties. TASKS: Provide a wide range of public safety radio dispatch and information support services via the telephone, internet, radio, and other methods of communication. Assess and determine caller needs to ensure proper services are rendered to the community or surrounding area; Dispatch law enforcement and other public safety services to meet the emergency needs of citizens. Operates communications equipment, including computerized multiple-channel radio systems, telephones, and accessories; Accepts and types data into the computer-assisted dispatch system while questioning callers for information; Determines nature, validity, and type of call; utilizes messages and priorities to dispatch field units to emergencies; Track calls to ensure that caller needs are met, and all pertinent information is communicated with the responding party; Work with parking enforcement to dispatch services to field officers and assist field operations with information as needed; Performs other department-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Knowledge of applicable city, county, state, and federal statutes, rules, ordinances, codes, and regulations governing law enforcement and emergency communication, telecommunication devices and computer systems, and records management; geographic areas of Inglewood community, methods of de-escalation, and conflict resolution; Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands; simultaneously operating multiple frequencies and phone lines; performing essential duties with little supervision and exercising sound judgment in the face of challenging and stressful situations; Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly under stressful and emergencies, handle a high volume of emergency and urgent calls with tact and good judgment, initiative, and speed exercise; comprehend, interpret, and retain written and orally presented information; and maintain cooperative and effective relationships; Proficient in using personal computers, industry-related software, radio system operations, and functions for emergency purposes. THE SELECTION PROCESS begins with a review of submitted application materials for completeness. Applicants are encouraged to review the application thoroughly before submitting materials online. Applications with missing information, such as an address, city, state, zip, phone number, or email, will be rejected. Accepted applicants will be emailed a link to take the Online Qualifying Skills Assessment Test. The Skills Assessment is a PASS / FAIL work simulation designed to assess the applicant’s ability to multitask, decision-making skills, prioritization, map reading, and other essential tasks a Public Safety Dispatcher performs. Candidates who PASS the online skills assessment will be invited to a Background Investigation Interview conducted by the Police Department. The Background Investigation Interview is a comprehensive police investigation into a candidate’s personal and professional character based on past and present demonstrated behaviors and responsibility. NOTE: Recent or prolonged involvement with marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or other illicit drugs may be grounds for disqualification from the process. Candidates deemed to be “most qualified,” as determined by the examination process, will be invited to a selection interview with the Chief of Police or his designee. The hiring process may take up to eight to ten months, and the Chief of Police shall make official hiring appointments. The City of Inglewood complies with the law that forbids discrimination and ensures that everyone is provided equal opportunities regardless of Race, Color, Disability, Sex, Religion, Age, or National Origin.
CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
Inglewood, California, United States
NEXT PSD ORIENTATION WILL BE HELD MAY 23, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. Under close supervision, receive and dispatch emergency calls for police, fire, and paramedic assistance. The below list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY; incumbents in this job classification may be required to perform other department-related duties. TASKS: Provide a wide range of public safety radio dispatch and information support services via the telephone, internet, radio, and other methods of communication. Assess and determine caller needs to ensure proper services are rendered to the community or surrounding area; Dispatch law enforcement and other public safety services to meet the emergency needs of citizens. Operates communications equipment, including computerized multiple-channel radio systems, telephones, and accessories; Accepts and types data into the computer-assisted dispatch system while questioning callers for information; Determines nature, validity, and type of call; utilizes messages and priorities to dispatch field units to emergencies; Track calls to ensure that caller needs are met, and all pertinent information is communicated with the responding party; Work with parking enforcement to dispatch services to field officers and assist field operations with information as needed; Performs other department-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Knowledge of applicable city, county, state, and federal statutes, rules, ordinances, codes, and regulations governing law enforcement and emergency communication, telecommunication devices and computer systems, and records management; geographic areas of Inglewood community, methods of de-escalation, and conflict resolution; Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands; simultaneously operating multiple frequencies and phone lines; performing essential duties with little supervision and exercising sound judgment in the face of challenging and stressful situations; Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly under stressful and emergencies, handle a high volume of emergency and urgent calls with tact and good judgment, initiative, and speed exercise; comprehend, interpret, and retain written and orally presented information; and maintain cooperative and effective relationships; Proficient in using personal computers, industry-related software, radio system operations, and functions for emergency purposes. THE SELECTION PROCESS begins with a review of submitted application materials for completeness. Applicants are encouraged to review the application thoroughly before submitting materials online. Applications with missing information, such as an address, City, state, zip, phone number, or email, will be rejected. Accepted applicants will be emailed a link to take the Online Qualifying Skills Assessment Test. The Skills Assessment is a work simulation designed to assess the applicant's ability to multitask, decision-making skills, prioritization, map reading, and other essential tasks a Public Safety Dispatcher performs. Candidates who PASS the online skills assessment will be invited to a Background Investigation Interview conducted by the Police Department. The Background Investigation Interview is a comprehensive police investigation into a candidate's personal and professional character based on past and present demonstrated behaviors and responsibilities. Candidates deemed "most qualified," as determined by the examination process, will be invited to a selection interview with the Chief of Police or his designee. The hiring process may take up to eight to ten months, and the Chief of Police shall make official hiring appointments. The City of Inglewood complies with the law that forbids discrimination and ensures that everyone is provided equal opportunities regardless of Race, Color, Disability, Sex, Religion, Age, or National Origin.
Mar 20, 2024
NEXT PSD ORIENTATION WILL BE HELD MAY 23, 2024 AT 6:00 P.M. Under close supervision, receive and dispatch emergency calls for police, fire, and paramedic assistance. The below list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY; incumbents in this job classification may be required to perform other department-related duties. TASKS: Provide a wide range of public safety radio dispatch and information support services via the telephone, internet, radio, and other methods of communication. Assess and determine caller needs to ensure proper services are rendered to the community or surrounding area; Dispatch law enforcement and other public safety services to meet the emergency needs of citizens. Operates communications equipment, including computerized multiple-channel radio systems, telephones, and accessories; Accepts and types data into the computer-assisted dispatch system while questioning callers for information; Determines nature, validity, and type of call; utilizes messages and priorities to dispatch field units to emergencies; Track calls to ensure that caller needs are met, and all pertinent information is communicated with the responding party; Work with parking enforcement to dispatch services to field officers and assist field operations with information as needed; Performs other department-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: Knowledge of applicable city, county, state, and federal statutes, rules, ordinances, codes, and regulations governing law enforcement and emergency communication, telecommunication devices and computer systems, and records management; geographic areas of Inglewood community, methods of de-escalation, and conflict resolution; Skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects, and demands; simultaneously operating multiple frequencies and phone lines; performing essential duties with little supervision and exercising sound judgment in the face of challenging and stressful situations; Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly under stressful and emergencies, handle a high volume of emergency and urgent calls with tact and good judgment, initiative, and speed exercise; comprehend, interpret, and retain written and orally presented information; and maintain cooperative and effective relationships; Proficient in using personal computers, industry-related software, radio system operations, and functions for emergency purposes. THE SELECTION PROCESS begins with a review of submitted application materials for completeness. Applicants are encouraged to review the application thoroughly before submitting materials online. Applications with missing information, such as an address, City, state, zip, phone number, or email, will be rejected. Accepted applicants will be emailed a link to take the Online Qualifying Skills Assessment Test. The Skills Assessment is a work simulation designed to assess the applicant's ability to multitask, decision-making skills, prioritization, map reading, and other essential tasks a Public Safety Dispatcher performs. Candidates who PASS the online skills assessment will be invited to a Background Investigation Interview conducted by the Police Department. The Background Investigation Interview is a comprehensive police investigation into a candidate's personal and professional character based on past and present demonstrated behaviors and responsibilities. Candidates deemed "most qualified," as determined by the examination process, will be invited to a selection interview with the Chief of Police or his designee. The hiring process may take up to eight to ten months, and the Chief of Police shall make official hiring appointments. The City of Inglewood complies with the law that forbids discrimination and ensures that everyone is provided equal opportunities regardless of Race, Color, Disability, Sex, Religion, Age, or National Origin.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $70,855 - $92,112 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Monday, April 1, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Computer Aided Dispatch Analyst II job is available with the City of Fort Worth Fire Department - Fire Alarm Office. The office provides 911 call taking and dispatch support services for the Fire Department and multiple suburban cities. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field. Four (4) years of dispatch information systems technical work experience such as hardware support, and computer aided dispatch system experience. Valid driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to support users with basic troubleshooting (Tier 1) desktop support. Experience supporting technology solutions within a Public Safety Communications Center. Experience with using and supporting a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System. The Computer Aided Dispatch Analyst II job responsibilities include: Maintain equipment within the Communications Center, including applying windows and security patches. Perform technology on-boarding of Fire Dispatch; creating user accounts and setting security permissions in a variety of systems. Assist the CAD administrator with various CAD related maintenance duties. Develop training documentation for new technology efforts. Work closely with the Training Lieutenant and QA/QI Lieutenant on technology related issues. Working Conditions: Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $70,855 - $92,112 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Monday, April 1, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Computer Aided Dispatch Analyst II job is available with the City of Fort Worth Fire Department - Fire Alarm Office. The office provides 911 call taking and dispatch support services for the Fire Department and multiple suburban cities. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field. Four (4) years of dispatch information systems technical work experience such as hardware support, and computer aided dispatch system experience. Valid driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications: Ability to support users with basic troubleshooting (Tier 1) desktop support. Experience supporting technology solutions within a Public Safety Communications Center. Experience with using and supporting a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System. The Computer Aided Dispatch Analyst II job responsibilities include: Maintain equipment within the Communications Center, including applying windows and security patches. Perform technology on-boarding of Fire Dispatch; creating user accounts and setting security permissions in a variety of systems. Assist the CAD administrator with various CAD related maintenance duties. Develop training documentation for new technology efforts. Work closely with the Training Lieutenant and QA/QI Lieutenant on technology related issues. Working Conditions: Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
MARIN COUNTY, CA
Woodacre, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Read on to find out more about this opportunity: Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: Video ABOUT THE POSITION The first 75 applicants that meet the County of Marin’s minimum qualifications will be reviewed and guaranteed to move forward to the next testing step. As a Fire Dispatcher Assistant, you will be working to support the Marin County Fire Department by helping with dispatching resources by radio and telephone. You will also be performing both emergency and non-emergency incident support work. This is a great entry-level opportunity for those who want to gain the skills and abilities necessary to be able to dispatch public safety personnel and equipment effectively while working in a supportive team environment. This is a temporary position for staffing during the peak wildland fire season, expected to conclude at the end of fire season (late Fall 2024). The typical work schedule consists of 10-12 hour shifts, but candidates must be willing to work a 24-hour shift if needed and/or be willing to be called back and work overtime in emergency situations. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: We are looking for Fire Dispatcher Assistant professionals with a passion for working together as a team and serving the community. Ideal candidates will be able to react with sound judgment when under stress and in emergency situations while doing several tasks simultaneously. They will be able to listen and clarify incoming calls to extract pertinent information, communicate effectively, and write detailed reports. Additionally, they will be able to read, write, alphabetize, follow written and oral instructions, and conduct simple record keeping. Knowledge of the highways, main streets, major buildings, and geography of Marin County is a plus. Experience in emergency services or completion of an accredited dispatch training program are also highly desirable. The following Minimum Qualifications are required in order to be considered for this position: Graduation from high school (or equivalent GED) ABOUT THE PROCESS Applicants may receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. For more information about this position, please contact Alex Gibbons at alex.gibbons@marincounty.gov or by phone at (415) 473-2921. Qualified applicants will be referred directly to the Department for review. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of acceptable applications have been received. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination process may consist of a highly qualified review, skills testing, online assessment, supplemental application screening, written examination, practical performance, oral examination or any combination to determine which candidate’s names may be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, February 15 and Friday, February 16, 2024. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 18, 2024
Temporary
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Read on to find out more about this opportunity: Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: Video ABOUT THE POSITION The first 75 applicants that meet the County of Marin’s minimum qualifications will be reviewed and guaranteed to move forward to the next testing step. As a Fire Dispatcher Assistant, you will be working to support the Marin County Fire Department by helping with dispatching resources by radio and telephone. You will also be performing both emergency and non-emergency incident support work. This is a great entry-level opportunity for those who want to gain the skills and abilities necessary to be able to dispatch public safety personnel and equipment effectively while working in a supportive team environment. This is a temporary position for staffing during the peak wildland fire season, expected to conclude at the end of fire season (late Fall 2024). The typical work schedule consists of 10-12 hour shifts, but candidates must be willing to work a 24-hour shift if needed and/or be willing to be called back and work overtime in emergency situations. ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: We are looking for Fire Dispatcher Assistant professionals with a passion for working together as a team and serving the community. Ideal candidates will be able to react with sound judgment when under stress and in emergency situations while doing several tasks simultaneously. They will be able to listen and clarify incoming calls to extract pertinent information, communicate effectively, and write detailed reports. Additionally, they will be able to read, write, alphabetize, follow written and oral instructions, and conduct simple record keeping. Knowledge of the highways, main streets, major buildings, and geography of Marin County is a plus. Experience in emergency services or completion of an accredited dispatch training program are also highly desirable. The following Minimum Qualifications are required in order to be considered for this position: Graduation from high school (or equivalent GED) ABOUT THE PROCESS Applicants may receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. For more information about this position, please contact Alex Gibbons at alex.gibbons@marincounty.gov or by phone at (415) 473-2921. Qualified applicants will be referred directly to the Department for review. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. This recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of acceptable applications have been received. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination process may consist of a highly qualified review, skills testing, online assessment, supplemental application screening, written examination, practical performance, oral examination or any combination to determine which candidate’s names may be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for Thursday, February 15 and Friday, February 16, 2024. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatchers. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher is $103,900 - $126,031 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers are eligible to receive a $7,500 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher Trainee position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school AND equivalent to one year as a Dispatcher Trainee OR one year of experience as a dispatcher in a public safety agency or similar emergency service organization. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. ABOUT THE PROCESS Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 18, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatchers. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher is $103,900 - $126,031 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers are eligible to receive a $7,500 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher Trainee position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school AND equivalent to one year as a Dispatcher Trainee OR one year of experience as a dispatcher in a public safety agency or similar emergency service organization. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. ABOUT THE PROCESS Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatcher Trainees. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher Trainee is $90,189 - $109,591 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers Trainees are eligible to receive a $5,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school. One year of experience involving heavy public contact and handling several tasks simultaneously. Experience with a fire, emergency medical, law enforcement or similar public agency and entering information into an automated system are highly desirable. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. ABOUT THE PROCESS Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 18, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Discover more about us, our values and our organizational culture here . Read on to find out more about this opportunity. Marin County Fire Department: Our employees are important assets in the actualization of our mission. They each play a vital role and carry the responsibility to express our department values in their daily work. Click on the “MCFD” link to learn more about our department and the people who make our organization a great place to work: MCFD Service - Teamwork - Operational Readiness - Professionalism ABOUT THE POSITION The Marin County Fire Department is seeking multiple full-time regular hire Fire Dispatcher Trainees. The regular work schedule is known as a two by four. Employees will be assigned to one of three shifts that work a two day on and four day off work schedule, working a 48-hour shift followed by 96 hours off (this is an average of 10 workdays per month). *The approximate annual salary range (including built in overtime) for Fire Dispatcher Trainee is $90,189 - $109,591 depending on qualifications. SIGNING BONUS: New, full-time, regular hire Fire Dispatchers Trainees are eligible to receive a $5,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments - 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the amount of the signing bonus received. For more information about this position including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here . If you also want to be considered for the Fire Dispatcher position with the Marin County Fire Department, you must complete separate applications. ABOUT YOU We recognize your time is valuable, so please note that you must have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications in order to be considered for this position: Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from high school. One year of experience involving heavy public contact and handling several tasks simultaneously. Experience with a fire, emergency medical, law enforcement or similar public agency and entering information into an automated system are highly desirable. Certificates and Licenses Possession of and/or ability to obtain an Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within six (6) months of assignment. Failure to obtain and/or maintain the Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate, as appropriate to assignment, during employment will result in the termination of employment. ABOUT THE PROCESS Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. Interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of January 1, 2024 The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
MARIN COUNTY, CA
San Rafael, California, United States
ABOUT US In addition to a competitive compensations package, n ew, full-time, regular hire experienced Communications Dispatchers are eligible to receive a $7,500 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments: 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% after successful completion of their probationary period. At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Read on to find out more about this opportunity. The Marin County Sheriff's Office: The Marin County Sheriff's Office is committed to partnering with our communities to provide leadership and excellence in public safety. We take pride in our department and work hard to provide a safe environment for our residents. The department is divided into three major bureaus; Administrative and Support Services, Detention Services, and Field Services in addition to operating the countywide Major Crime Task Force. The responsibilities of the Sheriff's Office Bureaus include providing general law enforcement services in the unincorporated communities of Marin County, maintaining the county jail, providing security to the Superior Court, operating a countywide communications division, performing death investigations under the purview of the Coroner, operating a documentary services division consisting of records, warrants, civil units, and more. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office, visit our website . ABOUT THE POSITION Under the general supervision of a Supervising Communications Dispatcher, this journey-level, non-sworn class is assigned to the 24/7 Communications Dispatch Center in the Sheriff’s Office. Communications Dispatchers at this level operate a wide variety of complex emergency communications equipment, including a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), 9-1-1 phone system and countywide radio system. Dispatchers are responsible for processing calls and dispatching emergency law enforcement, and other public safety equipment and personnel with relative independence upon completion of a training program. Communications Dispatchers may also be assigned as a trainer. For more information about this exceptional career opportunity, including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here (Download PDF reader) . ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: The highly qualified candidate will have experience in call taking and dispatching in a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) providing dispatch services to law enforcement agencies while utilizing a CAD and 911 phone systems. They will be an effective communicator with the ability to multi-task while providing excellent customer service. The highly qualified candidate will have experience using CLETS and other law enforcement databases and can work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, possess strong interpersonal skills and good judgment. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: Two (2) years of current journey level experience dispatching law enforcement and/or fire/medical resources and must successfully complete the Marin County Sheriff’s Office training program in 911 call taking and either law enforcement or fire/medical dispatching within twelve (12) months of appointment. Certification from the National Academy of Emergency Dispatch as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher is highly desirable. Applications indicating felony convictions will not be accepted as per California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) requirements. Applicants must be able to work shift assignments and any hours of the day or night, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required to operate a 24-hour, 7-day per week public safety facility. Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate within twelve (12) months of appointment. ABOUT THE PROCESS Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and eligible list: Applicants who meet the minimum requirements for this position will be notified to contact the department in the order their applications are received in the Human Resources Department. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur in this assignment while the list remains active. Special Requirements: Ability to successfully pass the pre-employment controlled substance use standards, a background investigation and polygraph examination (or computer voice stress analyzer examination), medical exam, and job-simulating psychological examination as conducted by the Marin County Sheriff's Office. Drug Use Standards: Click here for more information on pre-employment drug use guidelines. There is a waiting period for those applicants who are disqualified during the selection process. Applicants who withdraw from the process or are interviewed and not selected (INS) must wait six months; applicants who withdraw when in background or fail the psychological assessment must wait two years; and applicants who fail background (DQ) must wait three years. County Employees as Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 18, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT US In addition to a competitive compensations package, n ew, full-time, regular hire experienced Communications Dispatchers are eligible to receive a $7,500 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments: 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% after successful completion of their probationary period. At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do and they are proud to tell people "I work for the County of Marin." Read on to find out more about this opportunity. The Marin County Sheriff's Office: The Marin County Sheriff's Office is committed to partnering with our communities to provide leadership and excellence in public safety. We take pride in our department and work hard to provide a safe environment for our residents. The department is divided into three major bureaus; Administrative and Support Services, Detention Services, and Field Services in addition to operating the countywide Major Crime Task Force. The responsibilities of the Sheriff's Office Bureaus include providing general law enforcement services in the unincorporated communities of Marin County, maintaining the county jail, providing security to the Superior Court, operating a countywide communications division, performing death investigations under the purview of the Coroner, operating a documentary services division consisting of records, warrants, civil units, and more. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office, visit our website . ABOUT THE POSITION Under the general supervision of a Supervising Communications Dispatcher, this journey-level, non-sworn class is assigned to the 24/7 Communications Dispatch Center in the Sheriff’s Office. Communications Dispatchers at this level operate a wide variety of complex emergency communications equipment, including a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), 9-1-1 phone system and countywide radio system. Dispatchers are responsible for processing calls and dispatching emergency law enforcement, and other public safety equipment and personnel with relative independence upon completion of a training program. Communications Dispatchers may also be assigned as a trainer. For more information about this exceptional career opportunity, including the complete recruitment brochure and required qualifications, simply click here (Download PDF reader) . ABOUT YOU Our Highly Qualified Candidate: The highly qualified candidate will have experience in call taking and dispatching in a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) providing dispatch services to law enforcement agencies while utilizing a CAD and 911 phone systems. They will be an effective communicator with the ability to multi-task while providing excellent customer service. The highly qualified candidate will have experience using CLETS and other law enforcement databases and can work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, possess strong interpersonal skills and good judgment. We recognize your time is valuable, so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required Minimum Qualifications: Two (2) years of current journey level experience dispatching law enforcement and/or fire/medical resources and must successfully complete the Marin County Sheriff’s Office training program in 911 call taking and either law enforcement or fire/medical dispatching within twelve (12) months of appointment. Certification from the National Academy of Emergency Dispatch as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher is highly desirable. Applications indicating felony convictions will not be accepted as per California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) requirements. Applicants must be able to work shift assignments and any hours of the day or night, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required to operate a 24-hour, 7-day per week public safety facility. Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate within twelve (12) months of appointment. ABOUT THE PROCESS Open & Continuous Recruitment: Because this recruitment is Open and Continuous, applicants are encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible. The filing period for Open and Continuous may be closed at any time. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. Testing and eligible list: Applicants who meet the minimum requirements for this position will be notified to contact the department in the order their applications are received in the Human Resources Department. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancies and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur in this assignment while the list remains active. Special Requirements: Ability to successfully pass the pre-employment controlled substance use standards, a background investigation and polygraph examination (or computer voice stress analyzer examination), medical exam, and job-simulating psychological examination as conducted by the Marin County Sheriff's Office. Drug Use Standards: Click here for more information on pre-employment drug use guidelines. There is a waiting period for those applicants who are disqualified during the selection process. Applicants who withdraw from the process or are interviewed and not selected (INS) must wait six months; applicants who withdraw when in background or fail the psychological assessment must wait two years; and applicants who fail background (DQ) must wait three years. County Employees as Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous