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Town of Wilbraham Emergency Dispatcher-Part Time in Wilbraham, Massachusetts
PART TIME EMERGENCY DISPATCHER EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Receives incoming calls in a regional dispatcher center for the towns of Belchertown, Hampden and Wilbraham, including E911, dispatches police, fire, ambulance, animal control and public works emergency responders; operates LEAP/NCIC computer, keeps logs, provides pre-arrival instructions to callers including Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD). MIN. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be certified in E-911 and LEAPS, and pre-arrival instructions, and be or become trained and certified in PowerPhone 911 call handling protocols within 90 days from date of hire; emergency dispatch experience preferred; courtesy and tact in dealing with others, ability to multitask and excellent oral communication skills essential. LOCATION: CENTRAL DISPATCH - POLICE STATION, 2780 Boston Road COMPENSATION: \$24.44/hr (shift differential 4% for 4pm-12pm, 5% for midnight to 8am shift) HOURS: Per Diem (minimum of two 8-hour shifts per month required) CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Open until filled COMPLETE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION ONLINE AT WWW.WILBRAHAM-MA.GOV OR SUBMIT TO: Herta Dane, HR Coordinator, Town of Wilbraham, 240 Springfield Street, Wilbraham, MA 01095