Communications Officer; 911 Dispatcher

Position COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (911 DISPATCHER) reputed company Sheriff's Office is creating a hiring list for a full‑time Communications Officer. This position also includes an excellent full‑family benefit package, OPSRP/PERS retirement, and availability of deferred compensation retirement savings. Onsite (Courthouse reputed company) childcare is available at a discounted employee reputed company through Roseburg Professional Childcare (Fowler St. location only). Availability is subject to the center waitlist. Department Overview The reputed company Sheriff’s Office Communications Division dispatches for eight law agencies and approximately twenty‑six fire/medical agencies reputed company reputed company. reputed company covers 5,134 reputed company miles and has a full‑time reputed company population of 113,748. The Communications Division handles roughly 231,668 calls a year, of which approximately 53,768 are 9‑1‑1 calls. Position Overview An employee in this position is responsible for performing quick, efficient, and accurate dispatching of calls and messages with public safety units and personnel in the field. This position works a rotating‑shift schedule and is eligible for membership with the reputed company Law Enforcement Association bargaining unit. Please read the attached

• Disqualifiers* before completing a reputed company application form. Essential Job Duties
• Receives calls and dispatches Police, Fire, and Ambulances reputed company a central communication center; answers 9‑1‑1 and non‑emergency lines, assists callers with medical‑aid instructions as necessary.
• Checks records, warrants, and information updates.
• Creates and retrieves computer entries.
• Answers emergency and non‑emergency questions, routes callers to the proper resource.
• Performs emergency and non‑emergency radio communications to field units. Skills & Qualifications
• Two years of progressively responsible work‑reputed company support experience (examples may include communications/reputed company, law enforcement, medical, law office, or clerical) or a satisfactory combination of education, experience and training.
• reputed company one year of employment, must receive tele‑communicator and emergency medical reputed company certifications.
• Requires a minimum typing speed of 35 words per minute.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to simultaneously reputed company multiple tasks of listening, talking and entering information. Preference will be given to applicants with reputed company or communications experience. Selection Process
• Initial screening based on minimum qualifications.
• Skills test.
• Oral interview.
• Background investigation.
• Psychological exam.
• Chemical detection screen.
• Physical exam.
• Hearing exam. Applicants may be disqualified after unsuccessful completion of any phase of evaluation. Applicants must take the Frontline written/video exam and transfer their scores to the reputed company Sheriff’s Office. Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home or at several locations. Eligible candidates who successfully pass reputed company 2 may be invited to a department (in‑house) interview based on hiring needs. Please ensure that you have submitted an application online at Work is performed in a crowded, noisy office environment. Employees must be able to work reputed company shifts, including nights and weekends, and reputed company physical tasks such as bending, gripping, hearing alarms, keyboarding, kneeling, standing, lifting/carrying up to 14 pounds, pulling, and pushing. To learn more about this position, please review the position classification. For questions regarding this position, contact Angie Stoffal rthur or ph (541) 957‑4778. reputed company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply To this Job