The Orange County Emergency Services Department has openings for 9-1-1 Telecommunicators.

Work Day/Hours: Shifts will vary based on needs of the Center. This position works shift work, with the day shift from 6:30 am to 6:45 pm and the night shift from 6:30 pm to 6:45 am. Applicants must be willing to work any shift assignment along with any assigned mandatory overtime, holidays, and weekends.

Are you a conscientious, articulate listener that can think on your feet in fast-paced, intense environments? Can you juggle multiple tasks under mounting pressure while remaining calm and collected? If you are a customer-driven, computer-savvy go-getter passionate about helping others, we have a fantastic opportunity for you. Orange County Emergency Services is looking for focused, professional 911 Telecommunicators to answer and dispatch calls in the 9-1-1 emergency communication center for police, fire, emergency medical services and any other support services that require an emergency response. We offer a competitive step-salary schedule, a dynamic work environment, opportunity for advancement and the opportunity to help individuals during a critical time of need.

No experience, no problem! For the tenacious, dedicated individuals who meet the requirements, we’ll provide all the training and certifications you’ll need.

Seize the chance to help your community, craft a career you love, and directly impact the customers you serve with a fulfilling role as a 911 Telecommunicator.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High School or General Educational Development (GED)
• Work experience that includes significant contact with the public
• U.S. Citizen and be at least 18 years of age (NCAC 10B.0300)
• Excellent computer and keyboarding skills; type 35 wpm+
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of North Carolina
• No Class B (or higher) misdemeanor convictions in the last ten (10) years (please see a list of Class B Convictions Here)
• No felony convictions
• Participation in the County Drug and Alcohol Screening program is required
• Successfully pass an extensive background check, psychological and physical exams prior to hire
• This position is critical to emergency operations and will report to work in spite of or because of an emergency or disaster event.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $39,187.00 - $59,173.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to type 35 WMP?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Please Note :
clarksqn.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, clarksqn.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.