Job Announcement
Certified Public Safety Telecommunicator
The West Haven ERS (Emergency Reporting System) is accepting applications for the position of Certified Public Safety Dispatcher. All interested candidates must be certified as a Connecticut Public Safety Dispatcher. A strong knowledge of CAD/RMS systems is desirable and the ability to multi-task between phone, radio, and computer systems is essential.
Candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills, have a strong interest in serving the public, and be willing to work a variety of shifts including weekends, midnights, and holidays. Overtime is a requirement of this position. Bi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply. YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE AT POLICEAPP.COM
Preferred Qualifications
- CERTIFIED training in Priority Dispatch/International Academy EMD
- Experience using ProQA Software
- Experience using NexGen CAD
- Collect/NCIC Certification
Additional Information
- Hourly Rate: Range $22.89 - $31.22 per hour
- Shift Differential $.95 per hour for evening shift
- Shift Differential $1.05 per hour for midnight shift
- Meal allowance of $10.00 when required to work more than 10 hours
- Uniform allowance
- Paid training
- Continuing education
- 4 Personal Days, per fiscal year
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Education Assistance
- 401K Pension Plan
Please direct questions regarding this position to ndejohn@whpd.com
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.