Emergency communications officer full time jobs - 15 jobs
Law Enforcement Communications Dispatcher
Licking County, Oh 3.6
Heath, OH
Law Enforcement Communications Dispatcher Division: Sheriff's Department Contact Name: Supervisor Laura Keene Contact Email: [email protected] Contact Phone: ************ Contact Fax: ************ Date Posted: 5/1/2024 Position Location: 783 Irvingwick Drive SW, Heath, Ohio 43056 Position Description:
GENERAL DUTIES: Works under general direction and requires working knowledge of radio and computer communication systems in order to coordinate and manage communications and activity between Licking County Law Enforcement Agencies and other emergency response agencies.
Receives, transmits and processes radio and computer communications; Utilizes Computer Aided Dispatch and radio to dispatch Law Enforcement personnel; Responds to officer and civilian requests; Provides assistance as needed.Operates and monitors multiple computerized telecommunication systems and radio communications systems to transmit and receive messages.Assists the public by answering emergency calls and coordinating a response, provides first-aid instruction and provides other emergency assistance.Routes telephone calls, disseminates information to deputies, law enforcement agencies, and other emergency personnel. Other duties as assigned.
Brief Description:
The Licking County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified applicants to build an eligibility list to fill and build current and future positions as law enforcement dispatchers.
Job Prerequisites:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age, U.S. Citizen, valid Ohio Driver's License, High School Diploma or equivalency diploma.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Upon hire, candidate must successfully complete a field training program and become trained and certified in Emergency Police and Medical protocols. Must become CPR certified and LEADS certified.
Application Procedure:
Job Applications can be obtained by entering: ****************************************************** and scrolling to the bottom of the page to download the application or you can stop by the Sheriff 's Office and pick one up.
Compensation:
BENEFITS:
* Paid Sick Leave and Incentive•Eleven Paid Holidays•Shift Differential Pay•Paid Vacation Leave•Educational Incentive•PERS Retirement
* Paid on the Job Training to include CAD, Emergency Police and Medical Protocols, CPR Certification and LEADS Certification•Medical Insurance•Paid Life Insurance•Flexible Spending Account•Increasing Yearly Longevity Pay after 5 Years
PAY RATE: $26.57 to $30.86 after 3 years.
About UFA:
Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full Time Pay Type: Hourly
$26.6-30.9 hourly 60d+ ago
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Communications Technician-911 Dispatcher - Lateral Jan 2026
City of Dublin, Oh 3.4
Dublin, OH
Class Concept Are you looking to make a difference every day, with each call that you answer? The City of Dublin is accepting applications for lateral 911 Dispatchers/Communications Technicians. To learn more about our center, click on this Recruitment Video
This posting is only for LATERAL candidates who have related experience in the field. For a candidate to be considered for lateral entry, they must be a 911 Dispatcher, Communications Technician, or other directly related position with at least 1 year of work experience outside of their training period, and not currently in a probationary period. Out of state related experience is accepted.
Candidates that do not meet the requirement for the lateral process, should apply to the entry based posting. This posting does require the completion of a written exam. The posting can be accessed here:bit.ly/NRECCApp
The Northwest Regional EmergencyCommunications Center (NRECC) is the primary public safety dispatch center for the City of Dublin, City of Hilliard, City of Upper Arlington (police and fire), City of Worthington (police and fire), Washington Township, and Norwich Township. Located inside the Dublin Justice Center, NRECC was formed in October 2013 when Dublin began providing dispatching services for Norwich Township Fire and became the primary 9-1-1 answering point for all of Hilliard. Dispatching for Hilliard Police started in January of 2014. Upper Arlington fire joined in October 2017 and Upper Arlington Police in January 2018. Worthington police and fire joined in 2020.
The nature of this work requires that candidates work irregular hours which include nights, weekends, and holidays. Assignment of shifts is based upon seniority.
First Shift: 6:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Second Shift: 2:45 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
Third Shift: 10:45 p.m. to 6:45 a.m.
Primary Focus: This position communicates with safety, other City personnel, and partnering agencies that fall under the Northwest Regional EmergencyCommunications Center (NRECC). Work involves receiving, prioritizing, transmitting, and recording data, communications, resources, and requests for assistance.
The incumbent must model the following established core values: Integrity, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Attitude, Dedication to Service, Professionalism, and Commitment.
Given the nature of this classification's duties/responsibilities, it has been designated as Non-Exempt under the governing Fair Labor Standards Act regulations and, therefore, is entitled to formal overtime compensation and/or formal compensatory time.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Important dates to be aware of:
Application process: Jan 12 - Feb 1
Panel Interviews: Feb 9 - 11
Backgrounds checks: Feb 12 - Mar 6
Final Chief Interviews: March 17-19
Conditional Offers: March 19
Projected start date: April 27
All correspondence regarding the hire process, including the log-in information for the information session, will be sent to the email address submitted with the application. Therefore, it is imperative that your email address is correct with no errors.
The City of Dublin offers advanced step placement for those with prior dispatching experience:
2026 Wage Structure:
Step 1 - $63,267.06
Step 2 - $66,825.83
Step 3 - $70,384.62
Step 4 - $73,943.37
Step 5 - $77,897.55
Step 6 - $81,851.75
Working at the City of Dublin is more than just a job - Join the City of Dublin today! In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program for our permanent full-time employees that includes, but is not limited to, the following:
* Opportunity to earn premium-free medical, dental, and vision benefits
* Employer-provided contributions to Health Savings or Health Reimbursement Account ($1875/year for single coverage, $3750/year for family coverage)
* Healthy By Choice Wellness Program
* Employer-provided Life Insurance
* Vacation, Sick, and Personal Leave
* Longevity Pay after just four years
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Program and Peer Support Program
* Dublin Community Recreation Center Membership (Employee and their spouse)
* Deferred Compensation (optional retirement program)
* Ohio Public Employees Retirement (14% employer matching program)
Examples of Duties
Operate a multi-channel radio system to dispatch requests for assistance and resources for law enforcement, fire, medical, and other emergency requests. Coordinate backup support when needed.
Operate a multi-line phone system to process incoming 9-1-1, text-to-9-1-1, TDD (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf), and non-emergency calls, record, and dispatch the appropriate resources to the emergency or concern.
Operate a sophisticated workstation comprised of multiple monitors with various mapping, video feeds, computer-aided-dispatch (CAD), Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) guide cards, and various other computer-aided resources to collect, verify locations of emergencies, evaluate, process, prioritize, track units, and collate incident information with limited supervision.
Utilize accepted techniques and protocols to obtain the necessary information to identify the specific type and priority level of emergency.
Maintains communication with callers and responders during life-threatening emergencies or volatile situations by providing guidance and life-saving pre-arrival medical instructions.
Performs queries and entries into the computerized state system, LEADS, and national system, NCIC, to assist in locating persons and property and ensuring officer safety.
Utilization of the Dublin Emergency Warning Systems and Dublin Emergency Calling System to notify the public of emergencies such as severe weather, hazardous material incidents, and other public emergencies.
Coordinate with other dispatch organizations to determine and communicate the status of resources for requests for assistance.
Other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Possession of a High School Diploma or GED and some experience as a Communications Technician with computer-aided dispatch (CAD) automated information preferred, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
Must be a United States Citizen or United States Permanent Resident.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively under highly stressful conditions, listen attentively to radio transmissions for long periods, and attend to information requests from numerous parties.
Ability to transmit information verbally clearly, concisely, and accurately.
Ability to respond to emergency calls appropriately, effectively, efficiently, and calmly.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Ability to acquire and maintain LEADS and NCIC certification.
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Must establish and maintain a primary place of residence within a County within which the Division of Police has jurisdiction or a county contiguous with such County of jurisdiction. (List includes Franklin, Delaware, Union, Morrow, Marion, Hardin, Logan, Champaign, Madison, Pickaway, Fairfield, Licking, and Knox Counties.)
Other Requirements:
Successful completion of all phases of the selection process before appointment (Psychological evaluation, polygraph examination and medical evaluation)
Successful completion of the communications technician training program.
Regular attendance, as governed by and in accordance with applicable rules, regulations, procedures, and laws, is regarded as an essential requirement of this classification.
Compliance with training directives established by supervisory/managerial personnel.
Adherence to all applicable Federal and State safety laws, rules, regulations, and City safety policies/procedures.
Core Competencies
Composure: Is cool under pressure, can be counted on to hold things together during tough times; can handle stress; is not knocked off balance by the unexpected; is a settling influence in a crisis. Is professional even when frustrated.
Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty. Can task switch based on priority.
Patience: Tolerant of people and processes; listens and checks before acting; tries to understand the people and the data before making judgments and acting; sensitive to due process and proper pacing; follows established process.
Problem-Solving: Uses logic and methods to solve, complex problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.
Priority Setting: Spends their time and the time of others on what's necessary; can quickly sense what will help or hinder accomplishing a goal; eliminates roadblocks; creates focus.
Technical Learning: Picks up on technical things quickly; can learn new skills and knowledge; is good at learning new industry, company, product, or technical knowledge.
Timely Decision Making: Makes decisions promptly, sometimes with incomplete information and under tight deadlines and pressure; able to make a quick decision.
THE CITY OF DUBLIN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Drug-Free Workplace
The City of Dublin is a drug-free workplace (AO 2.35) which prohibits the use of controlled substances including marijuana. As permitted by law and in accordance with City Policy, new hires must pass a pre-employment drug test before appointment to any City position. Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to Administrative Orders 2.38, or as outlined in the posting.
EEO Statement
The City of Dublin is committed to establishing and maintaining an inclusive and equitable community. We work to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We actively celebrate colleagues' differences, support them through their careers with us, and prohibit discrimination and harassment. We strive to ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities that allow individuals and groups to feel safe, respected, motivated, and valued. Creating a culture of equity and belonging helps to ensure we meet the needs of all residents, visitors, and City of Dublin employees.
It is the City of Dublin's goal to provide a medical benefits plan that promotes wellness and prevention and encourages employees to be partners in their healthcare coverage. The City of Dublin provides Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits through an innovative health management program called Healthy by Choice (HBC). HBC is a consumer driven health care plan that includes a high deductible insurance plan and a health savings account (HSA), or a health reimbursement account (HRA) for certain individuals. Employees enrolled in the City of Dublin's medical plan will receive a contribution from the City into their HSA or HRA account based upon their respective coverage level. All employees who elect coverage through the City's medical benefits plan will be charged a medical premium, however, employees and covered spouses will have the opportunity to participate in the HBC program to waive all or partial medical premiums associated with coverage under the City's medical plan.
Additional benefits include a free Recreation Center membership which is subject to tax withholding, tuition reimbursement, longevity pay, life insurance, and an EAP program. Paid time off is offered in the form of sick leave, vacation, and personal time.
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Are you at least 18 years old?
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* No
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Do you possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent?
* Yes
* No
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Do you possess a valid driver's license?
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* No
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This posting is for lateral candidates only. Are you currently working as a 911 Dispatcher, Communications Technician, or other directly related position with at least 1 year of work experience outside of their training period, and not currently in a probationary period?
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Required Question
Employer City of Dublin
Address 5555 Perimeter Drive
Dublin, Ohio, 43017
Phone ************
Website ****************************
$25k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
Public Safety Dispatcher
Steiner + Associates 4.6
Columbus, OH
Easton, named the #1 retail experience in America, is hiring! We are offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus to qualified full-time candidates.
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of supervision, Public Safety Dispatcher performs variety of dispatching duties for emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatches security officers to calls for service; dispatches operations and other department to call of services and operates a variety of communication equipment including radio, telephone, alarm systems, emergency notification platforms, access controls and computer systems.
CORE FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee operations of the Communications Center including, radio traffic, dispatching officers, tracking of officer's assignments, and answering departmental phones. Responsible for monitoring the property cameras, fire alarms and burglar alarms.
Receive emergency and non-emergency call of service, dispatch units accordingly
Determine nature and location of call, determine priority of calls and dispatch units accordingly
Provide assistance, information and direction to non-emergency callers.
Maintain awareness of field units' activities within the computer aided dispatch (CAD) system; communicate with field units via radio in accordance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations and; maintain status and location of units in patrol.
Input all pertinent radio transmission into CAD system.
Communicate information, verbal and/or written instructions from fellow officers, supervisors, management, tenants and the general public. Maintain equipment control by signing out property keys and departmental radios and other equipment.
Monitor and track contractors scheduled to work throughout the property. Monitor Parking Systems and Traffic Counters throughout the property. Monitor and calmly react to emergencies and activities throughout the center.
Enforce property Code of Conduct with all patrons, customers, tenants, and employees consistently using the utmost professional courtesy. Properly enforce and follow all policies and procedures as designated in the Public Safety Officer Training Manual.
Prepare accurate and thorough security reports that document information about the incidents that occur on company property, to assist with the evaluation of safety and security of the property. Maintain a neat and orderly security filing system within the Communication Center.
COMPETENCIES
Communication Proficiency
Excellent Customer Service
Good Judgement
Objectivity
Confidentiality/Discretion
Ethical conduct
Safety Management
Professionalism
Dependable
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be exposed to outside weather conditions and may frequently walk on slippery or uneven surfaces. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
TRAVEL
No travel is expected for this position.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous security, military, law enforcement experience or 2+ years of college coursework, preferred, but not required.
Basic computer skills, including Excel and Word is preferred
Must be 21 years of age
Must possess a valid driver's license
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT
Steiner Real Estate Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek individuals from all backgrounds to join our team and encourage our employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
Steiner Real Estate Services will not tolerate discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We offer competitive pay plus benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision/Life and Disability Insurance and 401k.
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
ED Tech - Austintown Emergency
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Austintown, OH
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **_** Previous experience working as a Patient Care Tech or an EMT/Medic within a nursing support role or previous healthcare experience or second year nursing student from a Registered Nurse (RN) program**_**
**_** Full Time - 36 hrs/week_**
**_** Hours: 10:00am - 10:30pm_**
**Primary Function/General Purpose of Position**
The ED Tech provides direct patient care under the guidance of a RN or designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization.
**Essential Job Functions**
· Provides basic patient care and tasks to include, but not limited to, care and comfort, vital sign measurement, personal care and hygiene, assists with mobility, performs lab draws, ECG's, basic wound care, and other unit-based specialty duties under the direction of an RN.
· Completes patient rounding as assigned.
· Provides 1:1 patient safety companion service as needed.
· Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes and concerns.
· Provides high level customer service to all patients, patient's families, community providers, visitors, and employees.
· Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation as applicable to patient care.
· Participates in handoff report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
· Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated.
· Collects data, within scope.
· Completes patient screenings as applicable.
· Promotes quality and safety by seeking to continually improve the processes and systems to enhance patient care delivery.
· Demonstrates the ability to work independently, problem solve, and be able to resolve conflict while working under considerable stress.
· Maintains knowledge of policies and procedures.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
**Licensing/Certification**
BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations;) preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH
Current certification for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Medical Assisting (preferred)
**Education**
High School Diploma or GED (required)
**Work Experience**
Previous experience working as a Patient Care Tech, within a nursing support role or previous healthcare experience or second year nursing student from a Registered Nurse (RN) program (preferred)
**Training**
None
**Language**
None
**Patient Population**
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
**Working Conditions**
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
General office environment.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May have periods of constant interruptions.
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Prolonged periods of working alone.
_* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._
**Physical Requirements**
**Physical Demands**
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) x
Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) x
Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) x
Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) x
Stoop, Kneel x
Crawling x
Climbing x
Balance x
Bending x
**Work Position**
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
Sitting x
Walking x
Standing x
**Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards**
**Physical Requirements**
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Maneuver weight of patients
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Color Vision
Acuity - far
Acuity - near
**Hazards**
Depth perception
Use of Latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure
**Skills**
Computer Literacy
Monitor patient conditions during treatment
Inform medical professional regarding patient conditions and care
Record patients' medical history
Sterile Field step
CPR
Straight Urine Catheterization
Ear Irrigation
Patient positioning
Patient transport
Customer service
Patient care
Phlebotomy
Perform EKG
Splinting
Wound care
Obtaining vital signs, including manual blood pressure
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Working independently
Working under pressure
Critical thinking
Communication
Teamwork
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building
Empathy
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
Dispatcher II, Public Safety Dispatch Center, Full-time, Second Shift
Uc Health 4.6
Cincinnati, OH
Dispatcher II, Second Shift, Public Safety Dispatch Center UC Health is hiring a full-time Dispatcher II for the Public Safety Dispatch Center department. This is a second shift position with UC Health, LLC. The Dispatcher II will support Public Safety Dispatch Center delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standards of care and according to policy and procedures.
About UC Health, LLC
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of employment.
Responsibilities
Public Safety Dispatchers must determine the nature and location of calls requesting public safety, fire, medical, or other emergency and non-emergency services, then use computer aided dispatch software (CAD) to dispatch, track and monitor appropriate response for service. Receives and screens telephone calls, radio calls, collects information regarding crime or emergency in progress to relay to safety force personnel; and documents critical information to maintain the location and status of Public Safety units in the field.
Public Safety Dispatchers must have extensive knowledge of public safety operations at each campus served by UC Health Department of Public Safety (DPS), including physical locations, DPS policies and procedures, and facility operations.
Dispatchers must exercise reasonable independent judgment to determine priorities for service response in accordance with established procedures and protocols; coordinate on site activities of safety forces to ensure efficient and effective support services; and notifies and coordinates response with outside agencies as needed, ex: police and fire units, Disaster Management personnel, hospital management and other first responders. Enters, updates, and retrieves information for a variety of different sources, including officers working in the field.
Must operate a variety of communications equipment including multiple channel radio consoles, telephone and computer systems. Monitors various alarm systems and closed circuit cameras at multiple UC Health facilities. Is responsible for monitoring access control systems and building maintenance programs, as well as relaying weather related problems to appropriate personnel.
May work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays to maintain 24-hour, seven day a week coverage of the dispatch function.
Qualifications
Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Preferred: Associate's Degree.
APCO Basic Telecommunicator certification is required within one year of hire.
Minimum Required: 3 - 5 Years equivalent experience.
Preferred: 6 - 10 Years equivalent experience.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment.
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
$24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Emergency Communication Dispatcher, Public Safety
University of Cincinnati 4.7
Cincinnati, OH
Apply now Job Title: EmergencyCommunication Dispatcher, Public Safety Work Arrangement: Current UC employees must apply internally via SuccessFactors Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success.
About the Department
Are you a highly-motivated detail-oriented multi-tasker who enjoys working with a team of people? If so, you could be a perfect fit for the EmergencyCommunications Dispatcher for the University of Cincinnati's Department of Public Safety. Under the direction of a higher level supervisor, you would operate communication equipment to dispatch personnel and equipment for Public Safety's Police Division. If you have experience operating emergencycommunications equipment and are interested in one of the best benefits packages in the area, please read on.
As one of the largest employers in the region, the University of Cincinnati offers a generous vacation and benefits package including tuition remission for all eligible full and part-time employees, their dependents, and spouse or domestic partner. Additional professional development opportunities are available through Communiversity along with unlimited access to E-Learning courses. A variety of retirement options are offered including an opportunity to participate in a traditional pension plan as well as optional supplemental retirement plans. Very cost-effective healthcare and dental plan options are available accompanied by health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance programs. Employee discounts are offered through numerous organizations including the Campus Recreation Center, University Athletics, Cincinnati Ballet, Cincinnati Zoo, Newport Aquarium, US Bank Arena, Cincinnati Bengals, and the University Bookstore. Please visit ********************** to discover all of the benefits offered.
Job Overview
Under direct supervision from the EmergencyCommunication Center Manager, a higher-level EmergencyCommunications Dispatcher, supervisor, or training officer, operate communication equipment dispatching personnel and equipment.
Essential Functions
* Operate radio, telephone and computer equipment at base station. Coordinate communication operations for Law Enforcement, Facilities Management, Fire Inspectors, Fire Alarm Technicians, Parking Services, and Student Health.
* Receive and record telephone calls; receive and transmit communication dispatching personnel and equipment to all UC campuses.
* Operate equipment and enter data/queries into the appropriate computerized system; monitor and perform all functions for RCIC/LEADS; monitor computer operations and transmit messages; monitor proprietary alarm systems, radio systems, and environmental control computer; monitor multiple screens and operate equipment simultaneously.
* Maintain radio, teletype and other required records.
* Operate with a headset or handset for radio and phone functionality
* Required to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays throughout training period. After training period, may require working rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
* Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.
Required Education
High School Diploma/GED
Required Experience
Six (6) months computer or keyboarding, and at least one year extensive telephone experience is required. Must obtain Regional Crime Information Center (RCIC) certification, APCO PST 1 certification, and Priority Dispatch IAED EMD certification by end of one year probationay period.
Additional Qualifications Considered
Telephone experience within a public safety setting
Application Information
You must indicate on your resume, materials evidence of having the experience, skills, and/or education required for this title. Please document all dates of employment, description of relevant duties, and full-time/part-time status. The complete resume will be the sole criteria used by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which will be based on the minimum qualifications. Must pass background investigation, psychological assessment, and polygraph examination.
Subjects & Weights: 100% training and experience as detailed on the resume.
Are you eligible to receive Ex-Veteran Credit? You must have a DD214 stating that you received an Honorable Discharge. In order to receive the additional credit for your military service, you must do one of the following with your DD214:
1) Attach a copy of the DD214 to your application.
2) Fax a copy to our office within 3 days after the closing date. Our fax number is 556-9652.
3) Bring a copy to our office within 3 days after the closing date. We are located at the University of Cincinnati, University Hall, 51 Goodman Dr., Suite 340
FOP represented position.
Pay Grade: 7
Starting hourly rate: $28.70
Post-Probationary rate: $30.12
Physical Requirements/Work Environment
* May require working rotating shifts, weekends and holidays.
* Sitting - Continuously
* Talking - Continuously
* Hearing, listening - Continuously
Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits Link) Highlights include:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position.
Real Work-Life Balance
UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:
Vacation and sick time
11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
* Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
* Professional development & mentorship opportunities
To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at *******************************
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. A list of acceptable documents can be seen here: ***************************************************************
Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at ***********.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.
REQ: 100466
SF:OMJ SF:RM SF:HEJ, SF:INS SF:HERC SF:DIV SF:LJN SF:IHE
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$28.7 hourly 33d ago
Police, Fire, & EMS Dispatcher [Lateral Transfer Only]
City of MacEdonia
Macedonia, OH
Job Description
Applications Available: In person at Macedonia City Center - Police Dispatch (24 hours/day, 7 days/week), located at 9691 Valley View Road, Macedonia, Ohio 44056;
Open Period for Accepting Applications: Completed applications (found HERE) accepted via e-mail, U.S. mail, or hand-delivery until position(s) are filled, or the City closes the application period. E-mail applications to ***********************
Duties: Operating radio, answering and transmitting emergency (911) and non-emergency calls for Macedonia and several other communities for police, fire and rescue calls and computer data entry (CAD). Applicants must be willing to work shifts, including weekends and holidays. (Shift differential per hour: 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. = $1.00; 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. = $1.50). Salary Range: Subject to collective bargaining agreement, currently $24.57-$30.57/hour depending on prior comparable police & fire dispatch experience. Other benefits: hospitalization, dental & vision insurance, prescription coverage, paid vacation time, 15 sick days per year, 13 holidays per year, uniform allowance, and multi-jurisdictional bonus. Accrued time may be transferred.
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be currently or within the past 12 months employed as a full-time Classified Civil Service Police, Fire & EMS Dispatcher. Applicants must hold current LEADS and EMD certifications. Experience with T.A.C. Cad system preferred but not required. Eligible candidate(s) are required to take psychological, physical and polygraph tests. Other tests drug screening (periodic drug screening during employment required) background check and personal interview with the appointing authority.
Successful applicant required to be a non-smoker and remain a non-smoker for duration of employment. By order of the Macedonia Civil Service Commission / Equal Opportunity Employer
Please read full description attached.
$24.6-30.6 hourly Easy Apply 17d ago
911 Dispatcher
Licking County, Oh 3.6
Heath, OH
911 Dispatcher Division: Homeland Security/E.M.A./911 Contact Name: Tammy Smoke, SHRM-CP, PHR Contact Email: [email protected] Contact Phone: ************ Contact Fax: ************ Date Posted: 10/15/2025 Position Location: 783 Irvingwick Drive SW, Heath, Ohio 43056 Position Description:
* Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
* Promotes and maintains positive and effective working relationships and promotes good public relationships as a representative of Licking County Government.
* Monitors/receives telephone calls and initiates proper response.
* Notifies correct law enforcement agencies and any other agency needed or requested by fire department; provides necessary follow-up; tracks all County Fire Department equipment.
* Operates radio communications equipment by answering emergency lines, gets information from caller, transfers call to correct agency and dispatches as necessary, dispatches correct fire department to emergency, relays information on run to responding personnel; provides pre-arrival instructions to callers per EMD cards/Pro QA (e.g., control of bleeding, CPR, clearing airway passages, Heimlich maneuver, and the proper positioning of victims of shock, etc.).
* Attends court hearings and offers testimony as needed.
* Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable PERRP safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position and all agency safety procedures.
* Remains informed of current developments and procedures pertinent to duties; may be required to attend seminars/training.
Brief Description:
Monitors and operates radio communications equipment to receive, transmit, and monitor communications of City and County Fire Departments in accordance with 911 Standard Operating Procedures.
Job Prerequisites:
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one (1) to three (3) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications):
Effective written and oral communication skills. Ability to manage fast pace, potentially stressful environment. Basic Computer Skills. Microsoft Office Programs (Excel / Word). Typing 45 WPM or faster corrected.
Application Procedure:
Submit completed application, resume and cover letter to the Licking County Human Resources Department, 20 South Second Street, 3rd Floor, Newark, Ohio 43055. Applications can be obtained in person in the Human Resources Department between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily or printed from the web site at **********************
Compensation:
Pay Rate: $22.00 - $26.50 based on experience
After 48 months $29.10 per contract
BENEFITS:
* Paid Sick Leave
* Medical Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 11 Paid Holidays
* Paid Vacation Leave
* CPR Certification
* Paid on-the-job training to include Emergency Medical/ Fire/ Law Enforcement Protocols
* Flex Spending
* Longevity Pay after 5 years
* Shift Differential
* Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
About UFA:
Join the front line of public safety at the Licking County Regional Communications Center as a Fire/EMS 911 Dispatcher. In this vital role, you'll be the lifeline between the community and emergency responders, calmly and efficiently coordinating fire, medical, and rescue services during critical moments. Our dispatchers use advanced technology, quick thinking, and strong communication skills to ensure help reaches those in need fast. If you thrive under pressure, value teamwork, and are driven by a commitment to protect lives and property, this is your opportunity to make a real impact every single day.
Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full Time Pay Type: Hourly
$22-26.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Telecommunications - Police Dispatcher - Springfield Regional Medical Center
Mercy Health 4.4
Springfield, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Nights (United States of America)
PRN - Nights
**Min 3 shifts in 6 week period required, but there is opportunity to work Part and Full Time Hours***
Summary
Under general supervision, perform duties related to the operation of the protective services dispatch center involving incoming communication for emergency and non-emergency assistance; simultaneously operating a multi-channeled radio system, while maintaining computer-aided dispatch systems and other computer systems. Answers multi-line telephone equipment monitor several alarm systems, responsible for dispatch of medical staff on all codes, and provides excellent customer service to anyone in need of services; and performs other duties as required. The Telephone/Dispatch Operator is responsible for the operation of the telephone switchboard to relay incoming, outgoing, and transfer calls, overhead paging, and other duties as assigned according to the established Hospital and Department policies.
Essential Functions
Responsible for receiving coordinating and disseminating critical information from various sources including emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
Maintains radio contact with mobile/field units to monitor response progress and any needed support. Maintains communication with assigned units.
Determine nature and location of emergency prioritize, dispatch emergency personal and/or implement emergency procedures as needed and in accordance with established procedure
Operates a variety of communications equipment and monitors security systems including CCTV, Access Control, fire alarm, building automation and control and burglar and panic alarms; responds appropriately and in accordance with established procedure.
Acknowledges alarm received and dispatches appropriate personnel for issue at hand.
Be familiar with emergency procedures
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Required Minimum Education:
High school Diploma/GED
Minimum Years and Type of Experience:
2 or more years in telephone operations/dispatch
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Customer services computer skills excel Microsoft word
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Telecommunications - Springfield
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Communications Technician/911 Dispatcher - Jan 2026 Exam
City of Dublin, Oh 3.4
Dublin, OH
Class Concept Are you looking to make a difference every day, with each call that you answer? Apply now to be part of our 911 emergencycommunications team that assists in saving lives, protecting property and serving the public in their time of need. The City of Dublin is accepting applications for an exciting and fulfilling career in emergencycommunications. To learn more about our center, click on this Recruitment Video.
Completion of a written examination is required. You can schedule to take the exam in person at one of NTN's testing locations or you can schedule to take the exam online at your convenience. Your NTN exam score will be valid for one year.
This posting is intended for candidates who are not currently employed as 911 dispatchers and who do not have prior experience in the field. Lateral candidates who are currently working as a 911 Dispatcher should apply to the separate LATERAL posting that does not require the written exam. This posting is available at ****************************** EmergencyCommunications/dispatching experience outside of the state of Ohio is accepted for the lateral posting.
The instructions to complete the NTN written exam:
1. Applicants can register for the exam at ******************************* You may call National Testing Network (NTN) at ************** with any questions regarding scheduling your exam. Please select the EmergencyCommunications exam in the state of Ohio.
2. Be sure to select the City of Dublin as an agency to send your scores.
3. After you have completed the exam, the City of Dublin will receive your scores and passing candidates will be notified via email to self schedule their in-person interview.
Please note the dates below for the rest of the mandatory steps in the recruitment process.
Deadline to take the exam: February 8, 2026
All correspondence regarding the hiring process will be sent to the email address submitted with the application. Therefore, it is imperative that your email address is correct with no errors.
Important dates to be aware of:
Application and NTN testing window: January 12 - February 8
Panel Interviews: February 17-20
Backgrounds checks: February 23 - March 13
Final Chief Interviews: March 17-18
Conditional Offers: March 19
Projected start date: April 28
The Northwest Regional EmergencyCommunications Center (NRECC) is the primary public safety dispatch center for the City of Dublin, City of Hilliard, City of Upper Arlington (police and fire), City of Worthington (police and fire), Washington Township, and Norwich Township. Located inside the Dublin Justice Center, NRECC was formed in October 2013 when Dublin began providing dispatching services for Norwich Township Fire and became the primary 9-1-1 answering point for all of Hilliard. Dispatching for Hilliard Police started in January of 2014. Upper Arlington fire joined in October 2017 and Upper Arlington Police in January 2018. City of Worthington Police and Fire joined in 2020.
The nature of this work requires that candidates work irregular hours which include nights, weekends, and holidays. Assignment of shifts is based upon seniority.
First Shift: 6:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Second Shift: 2:45 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
Third Shift: 10:45 p.m. to 6:45 a.m.
Primary Focus: This position communicates with safety, other City personnel, and partnering agencies that fall under the Northwest Regional EmergencyCommunications Center (NRECC). Work involves receiving, prioritizing, transmitting, and recording data, communications, resources, and requests for assistance.
The incumbent must model the following established core values: Integrity, Respect, Communication, Teamwork, Accountability, Positive Attitude, Dedication to Service, Professionalism, and Commitment.
Given the nature of this classification's duties/responsibilities, it has been designated as Non-Exempt under the governing Fair Labor Standards Act regulations and, therefore, is entitled to formal overtime compensation and/or formal compensatory time.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
The City of Dublin offers advanced step placement for those with prior dispatching experience:
2026 Wage Structure:
Step 1 - $63,267.06
Step 2 - $66,825.83
Step 3 - $70,384.62
Step 4 - $73,943.37
Step 5 - $77,897.55
Step 6 - $81,851.75
Working at the City of Dublin is more than just a job - Join the City of Dublin today! In addition to a competitive pay plan, the City offers a comprehensive benefits program for our permanent full-time employees that includes, but is not limited to, the following:
* Opportunity to earn premium-free medical, dental, and vision benefits
* Employer-provided contributions to Health Savings or Health Reimbursement Account ($1875/year for single coverage, $3750/year for family coverage)
* Healthy By Choice Wellness Program
* Employer-provided Life Insurance
* Vacation, Sick, and Personal Leave
* Longevity Pay after just four years
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Program and Peer Support Program
* Dublin Community Recreation Center Membership (Employee and their spouse)
* Deferred Compensation (optional retirement program)
* Ohio Public Employees Retirement (14% employer matching program
Examples of Duties
Operate a multi-channel radio system to dispatch requests for assistance and resources for law enforcement, fire, medical, and other emergency requests. Coordinate backup support when needed.
Operate a multi-line phone system to process incoming 9-1-1, text-to-9-1-1, TDD (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf), and non-emergency calls, record, and dispatch the appropriate resources to the emergency or concern.
Operate a sophisticated workstation comprised of multiple monitors with various mapping, video feeds, computer-aided-dispatch (CAD), Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) guide cards, and various other computer-aided resources to collect, verify locations of emergencies, evaluate, process, prioritize, track units, and collate incident information with limited supervision.
Utilize accepted techniques and protocols to obtain the necessary information to identify the specific type and priority level of emergency. Maintains communication with callers and responders during life-threatening emergencies or volatile situations by providing guidance and life-saving pre-arrival medical instructions.
Performs queries and entries into the computerized state system, LEADS, and national system, NCIC, to assist in locating persons and property and ensuring officer safety.
Utilization of the Dublin Emergency Warning Systems and Dublin Emergency Calling System to notify the public of emergencies such as severe weather, hazardous material incidents, and other public emergencies.
Coordinate with other dispatch organizations to determine and communicate the status of resources for requests for assistance.
Other duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Possession of a High School Diploma or GED and some experience as a Communications Technician with computer-aided dispatch (CAD) automated information preferred, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
Must be a United States Citizen or United States Permanent Resident.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively under highly stressful conditions, listen attentively to radio transmissions for long periods, and attend to information requests from numerous parties.
Ability to transmit information verbally clearly, concisely, and accurately.
Ability to respond to emergency calls appropriately, effectively, efficiently, and calmly.
Necessary Special Requirements:
Ability to acquire and maintain LEADS and NCIC certification.
Possession of a valid driver's license.
Must establish and maintain a primary place of residence within a County within which the Division of Police has jurisdiction or a county contiguous with such County of jurisdiction. (List includes Franklin, Delaware, Union, Morrow, Marion, Hardin, Logan, Champaign, Madison, Pickaway, Fairfield, Licking, and Knox Counties.)
Other Requirements:
Successful completion of all phases of the selection process before appointment (Psychological evaluation, polygraph examination and medical evaluation)
Successful completion of the communications technician training program.
Regular attendance, as governed by and in accordance with applicable rules, regulations, procedures, and laws, is regarded as an essential requirement of this classification.
Compliance with training directives established by supervisory/managerial personnel.
Adherence to all applicable Federal and State safety laws, rules, regulations, and City safety policies/procedures.
Core Competencies
Composure: Is cool under pressure, can be counted on to hold things together during tough times; can handle stress; is not knocked off balance by the unexpected; is a settling influence in a crisis. Is professional even when frustrated.
Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn't upset when things are up in the air; doesn't have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty. Can switch tasks based on priority.
Patience: Tolerant of people and processes; listens and checks before acting; tries to understand the people and the data before making judgments and acting; sensitive to due process and proper pacing; follows established process.
Problem-Solving: Uses logic and methods to solve complex problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at the first answers.
Priority Setting: Spends their time and the time of others on what's necessary; can quickly sense what will help or hinder accomplishing a goal; eliminates roadblocks; creates focus.
Technical Learning: Picks up on technical things quickly; can learn new skills and knowledge; is good at learning new industry, company, product, or technical knowledge.
Timely Decision Making: Makes decisions promptly, sometimes with incomplete information and under tight deadlines and pressure; able to make a quick decision.
THE CITY OF DUBLIN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Drug-Free Workplace
The City of Dublin is a drug-free workplace (AO 2.35) which prohibits the use of controlled substances including marijuana. As permitted by law and in accordance with City Policy, new hires must pass a pre-employment drug test before appointment to any City position. Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to Administrative Orders 2.38, or as outlined in the posting.
EEO Statement
The City of Dublin is committed to establishing and maintaining an inclusive and equitable community. We work to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We actively celebrate colleagues' differences, support them through their careers with us, and prohibit discrimination and harassment. We strive to ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities that allow individuals and groups to feel safe, respected, motivated, and valued. Creating a culture of equity and belonging helps to ensure we meet the needs of all residents, visitors, and City of Dublin employees.
It is the City of Dublin's goal to provide a medical benefits plan that promotes wellness and prevention and encourages employees to be partners in their healthcare coverage. The City of Dublin provides Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits through an innovative health management program called Healthy by Choice (HBC). HBC is a consumer driven health care plan that includes a high deductible insurance plan and a health savings account (HSA), or a health reimbursement account (HRA) for certain individuals. Employees enrolled in the City of Dublin's medical plan will receive a contribution from the City into their HSA or HRA account based upon their respective coverage level. All employees who elect coverage through the City's medical benefits plan will be charged a medical premium, however, employees and covered spouses will have the opportunity to participate in the HBC program to waive all or partial medical premiums associated with coverage under the City's medical plan.
Additional benefits include a free Recreation Center membership which is subject to tax withholding, tuition reimbursement, longevity pay, life insurance, and an EAP program. Paid time off is offered in the form of sick leave, vacation, and personal time.
01
Are you at least 18 years old?
* Yes
* No
02
Do you possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent?
* Yes
* No
03
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
* Yes
* No
04
The EmergencyCommunications written exam with the National Testing Network is a requirement of this recruitment process. Please select the answer that best reflects your exam status:
* I have completed the written exam with NTN and have selected the City of Dublin to receive my scores.
* I have not completed the written exam with NTN but will complete the exam by February 8, 2026. I will select the City of Dublin to receive my completed scores.
Required Question
Employer City of Dublin
Address 5555 Perimeter Drive
Dublin, Ohio, 43017
Phone ************
Website ****************************
$25k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
Telecommunications - Police Dispatcher - Springfield Regional Medical Center
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Springfield, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Nights (United States of America)
PRN - Nights
**Min 3 shifts in 6 week period required, but there is opportunity to work Part and Full Time Hours***
Summary
Under general supervision, perform duties related to the operation of the protective services dispatch center involving incoming communication for emergency and non-emergency assistance; simultaneously operating a multi-channeled radio system, while maintaining computer-aided dispatch systems and other computer systems. Answers multi-line telephone equipment monitor several alarm systems, responsible for dispatch of medical staff on all codes, and provides excellent customer service to anyone in need of services; and performs other duties as required. The Telephone/Dispatch Operator is responsible for the operation of the telephone switchboard to relay incoming, outgoing, and transfer calls, overhead paging, and other duties as assigned according to the established Hospital and Department policies.
Essential Functions
Responsible for receiving coordinating and disseminating critical information from various sources including emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
Maintains radio contact with mobile/field units to monitor response progress and any needed support. Maintains communication with assigned units.
Determine nature and location of emergency prioritize, dispatch emergency personal and/or implement emergency procedures as needed and in accordance with established procedure
Operates a variety of communications equipment and monitors security systems including CCTV, Access Control, fire alarm, building automation and control and burglar and panic alarms; responds appropriately and in accordance with established procedure.
Acknowledges alarm received and dispatches appropriate personnel for issue at hand.
Be familiar with emergency procedures
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Required Minimum Education:
High school Diploma/GED
Minimum Years and Type of Experience:
2 or more years in telephone operations/dispatch
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Customer services computer skills excel Microsoft word
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Telecommunications - Springfield
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
FULL-TIME POLICE & FIRE DISPATCH
City of MacEdonia
Macedonia, OH
Job Description
CITY OF MACEDONIA, OHIO CIVIL SERVICE COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FULL-TIME POLICE & FIRE DISPATCH Accrued time transfers for laterals with Police & Fire dispatch experience
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Applications Available:
Macedonia City Center, 9691 Valley View Road & City's website:
*******************************************************
MUST SUBMIT COMPLETED, NOTARIZED CIVIL SERVICE APPLICATION (not the general employment application)
Open Period for Accepting Applications:
Completed, notarized applications accepted via e-mail, mail, or hand-delivery no sooner than Monday, January 5, 2026
through Wednesday, February 4, 2026. No application or scores will be accepted after 3:00pm on February 4, 2026.
Falsification of any part of an application will result in immediate disqualification. Completed applications,
whether e-mailed, mailed, or hand-delivered by applicant or applicant's representative must be received not later
than 3:00pm, on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. E-mail applications to ***********************
Duties: Operating radio, answering and transmitting emergency (911) and non-emergency calls for Macedonia and
several other communities for police, fire and rescue calls and computer data entry (CAD). Applicants must be
willing to work shifts, weekends and holidays. (Shift differential: 3pm -11pm = $1.00; 11pm-7am=$1.50)
Salary Range: subject to collective bargaining agreement (contract in negotiations), currently $24.57-$30.57/hour, depending on prior
comparable police & fire dispatch experience. Other benefits: hospitalization, dental & vision insurance,
prescription coverage, 80 hours of vacation time after one year, 15 sick days per year, 14 holidays per year,
uniform allowance. Accrued time may be transferred.
Written Exam: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm, Macedonia City Center, Fire Department Training Room, lower level, 9691 Valley View Road, Macedonia, OH 44056. Use main entrance and take elevator down to lower level. Photo ID required.
Additional Credit with passing grade of 70%: Five (5) points for a minimum of one-year police & fire dispatching
experience; five (5) points for military service (must provide DD 214 stating honorable discharge on or before date
of written exam to receive credit).
Final review and certification of the eligibility list is at the sole discretion of the Macedonia Civil Service
Commission.
Eligible candidate(s) are required to take and pass psychological & polygraph tests. Other tests include
drug screening (periodic drug screening during employment required), background check, and personal interview
with the appointing authority. Eligible candidate(s) required to be a non-smoker and remain a non-smoker for
duration of employment.
By order of the Macedonia Civil Service Commission, Mike Hawkins, Chairman / Equal Opportunity Employer
Questions, please call ************
$24.6-30.6 hourly Easy Apply 23d ago
Telecommunications - Police Dispatcher - Springfield Regional Medical Center
Mercy Health 4.4
Springfield, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.01 Work Shift: Days/Nights (United States of America) PRN - Nights Min 3 shifts in 6 week period required, but there is opportunity to work Part and Full Time Hours* Under general supervision, perform duties related to the operation of the protective services dispatch center involving incoming communication for emergency and non-emergency assistance; simultaneously operating a multi-channeled radio system, while maintaining computer-aided dispatch systems and other computer systems. Answers multi-line telephone equipment monitor several alarm systems, responsible for dispatch of medical staff on all codes, and provides excellent customer service to anyone in need of services; and performs other duties as required. The Telephone/Dispatch Operator is responsible for the operation of the telephone switchboard to relay incoming, outgoing, and transfer calls, overhead paging, and other duties as assigned according to the established Hospital and Department policies.
Essential Functions
* Responsible for receiving coordinating and disseminating critical information from various sources including emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
* Maintains radio contact with mobile/field units to monitor response progress and any needed support. Maintains communication with assigned units.
* Determine nature and location of emergency prioritize, dispatch emergency personal and/or implement emergency procedures as needed and in accordance with established procedure
* Operates a variety of communications equipment and monitors security systems including CCTV, Access Control, fire alarm, building automation and control and burglar and panic alarms; responds appropriately and in accordance with established procedure.
* Acknowledges alarm received and dispatches appropriate personnel for issue at hand.
* Be familiar with emergency procedures
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Required Minimum Education:
High school Diploma/GED
Minimum Years and Type of Experience:
2 or more years in telephone operations/dispatch
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Customer services computer skills excel Microsoft word
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
* Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
* Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
* Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
* Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Telecommunications - Springfield
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Telecommunications - Police Dispatcher - Springfield Regional Medical Center
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Springfield, OH
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. PRN - Nights **Min 3 shifts in 6 week period required, but there is opportunity to work Part and Full Time Hours***
**Summary**
Under general supervision, perform duties related to the operation of the protective services dispatch center involving incoming communication for emergency and non-emergency assistance; simultaneously operating a multi-channeled radio system, while maintaining computer-aided dispatch systems and other computer systems. Answers multi-line telephone equipment monitor several alarm systems, responsible for dispatch of medical staff on all codes, and provides excellent customer service to anyone in need of services; and performs other duties as required. The Telephone/Dispatch Operator is responsible for the operation of the telephone switchboard to relay incoming, outgoing, and transfer calls, overhead paging, and other duties as assigned according to the established Hospital and Department policies.
**Essential Functions**
+ Responsible for receiving coordinating and disseminating critical information from various sources including emergency and non-emergency calls for service.
+ Maintains radio contact with mobile/field units to monitor response progress and any needed support. Maintains communication with assigned units.
+ Determine nature and location of emergency prioritize, dispatch emergency personal and/or implement emergency procedures as needed and in accordance with established procedure
+ Operates a variety of communications equipment and monitors security systems including CCTV, Access Control, fire alarm, building automation and control and burglar and panic alarms; responds appropriately and in accordance with established procedure.
+ Acknowledges alarm received and dispatches appropriate personnel for issue at hand.
+ Be familiar with emergency procedures
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
**Required Minimum Education:**
High school Diploma/GED
**Minimum Years and Type of Experience:**
2 or more years in telephone operations/dispatch
**Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** **Required:**
Customer services computer skills excel Microsoft word
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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