Public Safety Telecommunicator - Westford, United States - Town of Westford Public Safety Communications Department
Town of Westford Public Safety Communications Department
Westford, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Qualifications:
- First aid certification
- Strong analysis skills
- Experience in dispatching
- Excellent phone etiquette
- Exceptional communication skills
- Proficient in typing
- EMT experience preferred
- Familiarity with GIS software
- Ability to handle phone triage
- Knowledge of law enforcement procedures
- Understanding of GPS systems
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Experience in transcription
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proficient in data entry
- Knowledge of security protocols
- Ability to operate multiline phone systems
- Skilled in conflict management
Pay:
$ $32.84 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Onthejob training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you live within 20 miles of Westford Massachusetts?
- Are you willing to sign a commitment letter for 2 years of employment?
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
Public Safety Emergency Communications: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
- Massachusetts NG911 Certification (preferred)
- APCO PST1 or Emergency Medical Dispatcher Certification (preferred)
- CPR Certification (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)
- Overnight Shift (required)
Work Location:
In person
