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Contact Information:
  • MAILING ADDRESS:
  • PO Box 189
  • Centreville MI, 49032

  • OFFICE LOCATION:
  • 125 W. Main St.
  • Centreville MI, 49032
  • Historic Courthouse - Third Floor
  • Phone: (269) 467-5500
  • Fax: (269) 467-5624

Employment Opportunities

Employment

Police, Fire, EMS Telecommunicator - 911 Central Dispatch (Full Time)

Posting Date: 04/01/21

Position Summary:

Salary: $19.26/ hr DOQ/E with a comprehensive benefit package.

Hours: Full time including weekends and/or holidays. MUST be able to work all hours of the day and night-including over night shifts.

Under the supervision of the Central Dispatch Director or designee, works within the Central Dispatch Center. Receives and handles 911 emergency calls and non-emergency calls. Follows established policies and procedures and obtains needed information from callers to determine the severity and urgency of the problem. Decides appropriate response and dispatches the proper emergency personnel. Also communicates emergency medical procedures to callers when necessary. Enters facts and information into the computer system and performs other clerical and administrative tasks.

Employment Qualifications:

  • Education: A high school diploma is required.
  • Experience: Prior experience or knowledge with Word, Excel, and Windows is preferred.
  • Other Requirements: Emergency Medical Dispatch Certification. Certification as a LEIN operator. Experience in Microsoft Office Suite applications.

The qualifications listed above are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties of the job.

St. Joseph County, Michigan is an equal opportunity employer.

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