Communication Specialist - Sheriff's Office (Rolla, ND)
- JOB SUMMARY:
- Communication Specialists provide 24-hour voice radio communications and 911 responses for Rolette County, North Dakota and surrounding areas.
- QUALIFICATIONS:
- (Preferred but not Required one of the following)One year work experience as a public safety/911 dispatcher, paramedic/EMT, firefighter, law enforcement or corrections officer or other emergency communications dispatch or switchboard work experience, or Two years of work experience performing office support, clerical, secretarial, or customer service duties that involved multitasking and communicating with the public; two years of college course work in criminal justice, psychology, counseling, nursing or other closely related field may substitute for the work experience requirement on a year for year basis.
- Employees are required to obtain certification by the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) within six months of employment.
- Must also have basic computer experience and typing skills. Successful completion of the interview process, reference checks, background investigation and pre-employment drug and hearing tests.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- These positions require an intensive background check to be completed on applicants who receive conditional offers. Any felony convictions will disqualify an applicant, and any applicant who fails to disclose criminal background information will be automatically disqualified from further consideration.
DUTIES:
- Receive 911 calls.
- Work with law enforcement during officer's tour of duty.
- Work with firefighters and medical response teams on a daily basis.
- Perform records entries and inquiries to NCIC (National Crime Information Center).
- Disseminate severe weather watches and warnings.
- Receive and draft (send) messages for law enforcement data and information.
- Perform all functions of a Communications Specialist on a rotating basis and during emergencies or staff shortages.
- Must also have Computer experience with various computer programs, including and not limited to Microsoft Office, Excel, Access.
- Ability to work shifts consisting of 12 hours from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 6:00 am.
- Perform other duties as required or assigned.
- NOTE: Work is in a confined work area and applicant must interact by visual, auditory, and physical methods.
Open until filled
Send all Applications/Resumes to Rolette County 911 Coordinator, Ryan Hiatt16 1st St. SWP.O. Box 966Rolla, ND 58367
Office Phone: 701-477-0911Fax: 701-477-3484Email: rolette911@nd.gov
Send all Applications/Resumes to Rolette County 911 Coordinator, Ryan Hiatt16 1st St. SWP.O. Box 966Rolla, ND 58367
Office Phone: 701-477-0911Fax: 701-477-3484Email: rolette911@nd.gov