Windsor Public Safety Dispatcher Job Opening

***PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER JOB OPENING***

The Town of Windsor, CT is accepting applications for a full-time Public Safety Dispatcher. The successful candidate will receive, monitor, and transmit emergency and informational messages and will operate communications and computer equipment. He/she dispatches police, fire, and ambulance, answers emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance, requests information from other public safety personnel, the general public and other agencies. Must have the ability to exercise excellent judgment in evaluating emergency calls. Must be able to multi-task and prioritize calls and responses. Windows-based computer competence is required. Must be able to understand, accurately record and relay information via telecommunicating equipment. A High School Diploma or equivalent, plus experience in public safety is required. Applicants with Telecommunicator, Emergency Medical Dispatch, E911 or NIMS certifications preferred. Starting salary is $47,887.00 annually and includes an excellent benefit package.

To apply please complete an on-line application at www.townofwindsorct.com/humanresources/ and attach a cover letter and resume. The deadline for submission of application materials is Friday, March 28, 2014 by 5:00 p.m. The Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the workforce. EOE/AA

http://www.townofwindsorct.com/humanresources/vacancies.php?category=PUBLIC+SAFETY