Dispatcher / Jailer

Company: Stevens County
Location: Saint Cloud
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description The Stevens County Sheriff---s Office is seeking a full-time dispatch/jailer. The right candidate will be dependable, can effectively multi-task and has an interest in law enforcement and public safety. A high school diploma and one-year clerical, administrative or dispatching experience or a combination of training and experience are required. Computer experience/knowledge required. Extensive training is provided. DUTIES Receiving, prioritizing and managing multiple simultaneous emergency and non-emergency calls utilizing a multi-line telephone system and 800mHz radio. Ability to operate multiple informational computer based programs while logging accurate radio and telephone communications in order to dispatch appropriate police/fire/EMS to a response. Processing complaints (via telephone and in person) and making appropriate referrals on a broad variety of public safety matters utilizing reference materials and standard operating procedures. Ability to maintain composure during emergency and stressful situations. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Typical schedule is 40 hours per week with rotating schedule of nights, days, some weekends and holidays. Union, non-exempt position. Hourly wage range $20.70 --- $27.81. Employer contribution of $850/month to be used toward group health insurance with option to purchase dental, vision, life insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident, STD and LTD. Employer contributes 7.5% into the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Paid vacation and sick leave. Prior to employment, candidates must successfully pass a criminal history background check and fingerprint submission. To apply on-line go to: http://www.co.stevens.mn.us. under Employment Opportunities. ADA accommodations available. Stevens County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company Description To apply visit our website at: www.co.stevens.mn.us under Employment Opportunities and follow instructions.

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