911 Emergency Communications Technician (Call Taker)

About This Role

<div style="font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><em><img class="fr-fic fr-dii" src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/3458/jobpostings/image/911 Logo (1).jpg" style="width: 300.0px;" data-uw-rm-alt-original="" alt="Work, Serve, Thrive. &nbsp;With the City of Durham" data-uw-rm-alt="CT"></em><br><br></div><p><strong style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Work, Serve, Thrive. &nbsp;With the City of Durham &nbsp;</strong><br style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;">Advance in your career while making a real&nbsp;difference&nbsp;in the community you serve.</span></p><p><span style="color: inherit;font-style: normal;text-indent: 0.0px;"><a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fkernel.emam.spectrumreach.com%2femamdirector%2fSendPreview%2feShare%2fClassic.aspx%3furlidentifier%3d8dbc3a78-3525-480c-88be-6fa428470bea&c=E,1,Cpkhe7zlWEvx7BCyzwvvG7-6wjQoHwuwoh0n5DCrB4WxnGDww2SFkWHNqmp0yD9eHmgVT8IsmhPCurJ7Sa_PYY7ocfZ9V50SlJpRr4HsLmSgM6hJSXwS8g,,&typo=1&ancr_add=1" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/u

Requirements

<ul><li>High School/GED.</li><li>Six months experience in a fast paced customer service environment.</li><li>Certification in International Academy of Emergency Dispatch Police, Fire and EMS call taking protocols is required within 6 months of hire.*&nbsp;</li><li>CPR Healthcare Provider Certification within 6 months of hire.*&nbsp;</li><li>Pass Psychological Exam prior to hire.</li><li>Requires learning one dispatch discipline (Fire/EMS or Police) within 18 months of employment</li><li>This position is critical to emergency operations and will report to work in spite of or because of an emergency or disaster event. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li style="list-style-type: inherit;padding: 0.0px;margin: 0.0px;">No Class B (or higher) misdemeanor conviction in the last ten (10) years (plea