Job description
IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR EXPERIENCED - CERTIFIED POLICE/FIRE DISPATCHER
***$2,500 SIGNING BONUS!***
*$2,500 bonus paid upon successful completion of in-house training program.
SALARY NEGOTIABLE BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Location:
Satellite Beach Police Department
510 Cinnamon Drive
Satellite Beach, FL 32937
This position is responsible for providing vital communications links between the police department, the general public and patrol officers in the field. This work involves the handling of emergency and non-emergency calls for service, dispatching police officers and fire/rescue personnel, receiving citizen complaints, and operating complex computer systems. The communication officer's actions and decisions bear great responsibility with regard to officer and citizen safety. This person in this position will be expected to perform under high stress situations. They will also be required to deal with citizens in person and interact with other police agencies on a regular basis. The Communications Officer may be assigned to various types of duty and shift hours in accordance with department needs. This employee is required to hold several mandatory state and federal certifications.
Minimum Qualifications: FLORIDA CERTIFICATION REQUIRED – MUST HOLD CURRENT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 911 TELECOMMUNICATOR CERTIFICATE; PRIOR EXPERIENCE AS POLICE AND/ OR FIRE/EMS DISPATCHER
Additional Qualification Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age; must be a United States citizen; must be a high school graduate or possess a state equivalency diploma. Training may be provided by the agency; must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License; must not have been convicted of a felony; must not have been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral character or as deemed inappropriate by F.D.L.E. standards or the Chief of Police; must not have been released or discharged under dishonorable conditions from any of the Armed Forces of the United States; must pass background check and drug screen; ability to multitask and use various computer systems; proficient typing ability; may be required to successfully pass a written examination and/or oral review board; must be available to work nights/weekends/holidays as required;
A full job description, duties and responsibilities are available upon request.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
To be considered, please complete a Satellite Beach Police Department Employment Application
Official job posting and applications are located online at: www.satellitebeachfl.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $36,117.90 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
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