Stone County Emergency Services is always taking applications for the position of Telecommunicator Trainee.
We recommend potential Telecommunicator Trainee applicants review our Employment FAQs.
If you have any questions, please call 417-339-3377 and speak with the Director.
Minimum Requirements
At least 18 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Complete and Pass a thorough background investigation
Pass a drug screening
Work a variety of shifts, days, hours, weekends and holidays
Complete the minimum set standard of on the job training
Complete and Pass a typing/aptitude test
Essential Functions
Answer incoming 9-1-1 and administrative calls quickly and professionally
Ability to process and determine appropriate response for emergency and non-emergency calls
Ability to multi-task in a high stress, high call volume
Understanding of computer aided dispatch (CAD) systems, various mapping programs, state and federal computer systems and radio equipment
Handle high stress situations in a calm, professional manner
Occasionally deal with hysterical and uncooperative callers
Benefits
Starting Pay $18.38
Shift differential pay, CTO Pay, Holiday Pay
Health, Dental & Vision, LAGERS Retirement
Click here for Telecommunicator Application Packet 2021
Applications may be submitted to kkinnard@sces911.org or dbainter@sces911.org