Entry Salary -$37,012.30 Annually
Under general supervision, the Police Telecommunicator receive and takes both emergency (including 911 and text-to-911) and non-emergency calls, inputs information into computerized systems and communicates information to emergency personnel in the field. Coordinates the response of law enforcement officers to emergency and non-emergency situations. Manages the activities of numerous officers and prioritizes incidents in a stressful, fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions: -- Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Licenses, Certifications, and Equipment:
A valid State driver's license is required.
State Mandated 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) Certification within a one-year period.
FCIC/NCIC Full Access Certification.
This position is required to operate the below equipment, machines, tools, and other work aides:
Fax, copier, radio, phone, headset, personal computer & related software, and other equipment as assigned.
Employees selected for this position must meet FDLE guidelines in order to access sensitive and/or confidential information. Applicants with arrest histories for felonies or serious misdemeanors may be denied access to this information and as such, will not meet the minimum qualifications for a position with the City of Clearwater.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate AND six (6) months of related work experience is preferred; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
Knowledgeof -