PER DIEM Emergency Telecommunications Dispatcher

About this role

<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(149, 35, 8);"><strong><u>THIS IS A <em>PER DIEM</em> (AS NEEDED) POSITION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWER POINT* EMPLOYEES WHO ARE FULLY CERTIFIED AND CREDENTIALED AS A PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATOR**.</u></strong><br>*PSAP as defined by C.G.S. Sec. 28-25. (10)<br>**As required by the State of Connecticut Regulations, Title 28, Sec. 28-30-1 through 28-30-10 as applicable</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br><br>Vacancies are in the Department of Emergency Services and Telecommunication. Under general supervision, performs the full range of duties in emergency telecommunications <u><strong>on an as needed basis</strong></u>. Per Diem Emergency Telecommunication Dispatchers ("Per Diem ETDs") are utilized to fill vacant positions within the City PSAP&nbsp;<u><strong>on an as needed basis</strong></u>. Scheduling is dependent on both the availability of the incumbent and the existence of vacancies within the City PSAP on any given shift.&nbsp;<br><br>Incumbents in this position are the first point of contact with the public and are responsible for receiving telephone requests for police, fire, and emergency medical service, de

Requirements

<div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(27, 89, 100);"><u>Open to all qualified applicants who meet the following qualifications:</u></span></strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Currently employed in a Connecticut located Emergency Call Center (ECC) or Dispatch Center (PSAP as defined by C.G.S. Sec. 25-28. (10)) and possesses and maintains the required certifications indicated below.</span></div><br><span style="color: rgb(27, 89, 100);"><strong><u>Licenses; Certifications; Special Requirements:</u></strong></span><br><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">- Valid State of Connecticut Telecommunications Certification<br>- Valid NCIC/COLLECT Certification<br>- Successful completio