Emergency Communications Dispatcher - Sheriff's Department

DEFINITION

EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER Sheriff's Department
When you work for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, you aren’t just another employee, you are family. Our family is growing and we want YOU to join!We are looking for people who like to stay busy, can multi task and have excellent communication skills while still being able to understand and maintain confidentiality standards.

What You'll Do:

Receive, analyze, and evaluate 911, Sheriff's emergency and business calls, inquires and complaints, via multi-line and TDD terminals

Dispatch Sheriff units, ambulances or other staff and equipment to emergency or non-emergency locations

Enter call information in written or computer-based format and maintain records of radio calls

Maintain radio contact with mobile and portable units

Respond to deputy-initiated radio traffic and request and disseminate suspect infor...