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The role requires exceptional focus, decision-making under pressure, and technical proficiency in order to ensure prompt and accurate public safety responses. Work is performed in a 24/7/365 communications center which includes nights, weekends, and holidays.\n\nEssential Duties & Responsibilities\nReceives and routes emergency and non-emergency calls using telephone and computer-aided dispatch systems; prioritizes based on urgency and nature of the situation.\nDispatches appropriate law enforcement, fire, or emergency medical personnel using radio systems in compliance with FCC regulations.\nProvides effective and professional communication with distressed callers to gather essential information, offer reassurance, and provide critical pre-arrival instructions when applicable.\nMonitors ongoing incidents to relay critical updates, track unit status, and ensure accurate documentation in real-time.\nUtilizes geographic knowledge and mapping tools to verify locations and direct responders efficiently.\nOperates and maintains entries in the TIME System, including warrants, restraining orders, missing persons, and stolen property, ensuring compliance with state and federal protocols.\nMaintains and interprets teletype communications and administrative messaging to support interagency coordination, which includes the National Weather Service\nParticipates in mandatory training sessions and meetings to maintain certifications and stay current on protocols and system updates.\nMaintains records and logs consistent with departmental procedures, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and completeness.\n\nKey Competencies & Skills\nCommunication: Clearly and calmly conveys information to callers and first responders, often under stressful and time-sensitive conditions.\nMultitasking: Manages multiple calls, data systems, and radio communications simultaneously with high accuracy.\nProblem Solving: Analyzes incoming information rapidly and determines appropriate dispatch actions with and without direct supervision.\nTechnical Proficiency: Operates dispatch consoles, radios, computer-aided dispatch and proprietary software with accuracy and efficiency while responding to real-time events.\nEmotional Resilience: Maintains composure and decision-making ability in high-stress, emergency situations with callers and interagency personnel.\nAttention to Detail: Accurately records data and ensures consistency across systems while responding to real-time events.\n\nRequired Education & Experience\nHigh school diploma or equivalent.\nValid driver’s license.\nAbility to type a minimum of 31 words per minute, verified by a standard keyboarding test.\nAbility to obtain Certified Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification within six (6) months of hire.\nMust obtain Basic and Advanced TIME System certifications within one (1) year of hire and maintain active status.\nSuccessful completion of the 911 dispatch field training and evaluation program within six (6) months of hire.\n\nPreferred Education & Experience\nPrevious experience in emergency dispatch or public safety communications.\nAdditional certifications in public safety telecommunications or Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certified.\n\nPhysical & Work Environment Requirements\nWork is performed in a secure, climate-controlled emergency communications center. The position involves prolonged periods seated at a console station using dispatch systems, performing keyboard entry, and communicating with others by phone and radio. Duties also require standing, bending, and walking within the work area. Employees must be able to read and interpret information on computer screens and dispatch equipment, and to perceive and respond to audible signals and spoken information. The role may involve minimal discomfort from noise or extended sitting and may occasionally require lifting items up to 20 pounds, such as documents or small equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation.\n\nEmergency Response Statement\nIn an effort to provide for continuity of County government and to cope with the problems of the emergency, you may be required to work during a proclaimed state of emergency, consistent with Sec. 323.14, Wis. Stats. and County emergency management plans and programs.\n\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nDoor County is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.\n\nDisclaimer\nThe above is intended to describe the general content of the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. 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