Full Time 911 Dispatcher - Defiance County Sheriff's Office : Job Details

Full-Time Communications Officer: Communication Officers are responsible for answering all emergency and non-emergency calls, and dispatching for 3 Law Enforcement Agencies as well as 11 Fire Departments within Defiance County.The applicant selected for the position must be able to work all shifts, holidays and weekends as well as completing trainings as required. Starting salary for this position is $41,600 per year.The minimum qualifications for this position include:Able to type 40 words per minute21 years of agePossess a valid State of Ohio driver's licenseNo convictions involving moral turpitude, charges of violence, or any feloniesThe acceptable candidate will have the ability to:Maintain effective working relationships with other County employees, representatives or other agencies and organizations, and members of the community.Adhere to department professional and ethical standards of conductCommunicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writingOperate department radios, telephones, computers, and standard office equipmentMulti-task and prioritize effectively in a high stress environmentTo apply for this position applicants will need to submit the following:Application, which is located under the form section of the Sheriff's Office website, www.defiancecountysheriff.comA resume with cover letterAll applicants MUST submit an application and resume to be considered for the position.Submit completed application packets to the Defiance County Sheriff's Office, 113 Biede Ave, Defiance, Ohio 43512. Or they can be emailed to: [email protected] will be accepted until position is filled!Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 - $25.76 per hourExpected hours: No less than 40 per week