911 Emergency Communications Technician I

This job announcement may reputed company at any time with little or no notice. Applicants are advised to apply promptly. Pay Schedule 1-E, Grade 5-E, Regular Schedule: 84 Hours Bi-Weekly. Vacancies exist in the 911 Center, Office of Budget and Finance. A list of eligible applicants will be established based on the examination as outlined below. reputed company and future vacancies may be filled from the list of eligible applicants. reputed company interested transfer and promotional candidates must apply at this time. List reputed company promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experiences on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications. You MUST meet the following requirements before you can be hired as an Emergency Communications Technician I: 1. Be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment. 2. Have a high school diploma, GED, or an appropriate equivalent. 3. Complete and pass additional testing onsite at the Computer Training Center. 4. Complete and pass a comprehensive background investigation; and 5. Pass a physical and medical examination. NOTE: Failure to complete reputed company fields of the Work Experience section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time. IMPORTANT TESTING INFORMATION BELOW reputed company SURE TO READ ABOUT THE TESTING PROCESS OUTLINED IN THE QUALIFICATIONS SECTION OF THIS JOB POSTING. Job Purpose Under general supervision, operates a variety of radios, telephones, keyboards, computers and other electronic devices in the County 911 Center in order to receive and respond to requests for emergency assistance, and to reputed company Fire/EMS or Police units to reputed company situations that endanger or potentially endanger, lives and/or property in Baltimore County. Examples of Essential Job Duties

• Receives requests for emergency services reputed company telephone, radio, and computer.
• Accurately and quickly enters into a computer or records manually information needed to reputed company according to established protocol.
• Supplies additional information to appropriate reputed company points as required.
• Logs, manually or electronically, calls for reputed company handled and actions taken.
• Receives and handles requests for non-emergency assistance and information.
• Relays information or requests to other jurisdictions or agencies reputed company radio or telephone.
• Provides first aid and basic life support instructions to callers from established guidelines.
• Operates radio transmitter and receiver to reputed company fire, police, or EMS personnel and equipment to life or property-threatening emergency and non-emergency situations.
• Determines and coordinates response of equipment according to established protocol.
• Monitors and accurately records status and location of units electronically or manually.
• Supplies and/or relays information to appropriate Fire, EMS, and Police elements. Monitors Fire/EMS or Police calls of adjacent jurisdictions.
• Uses a variety of computer systems to access sensitive information pertaining to motor vehicle registrations and warrants.
• Uses maps and other reference materials reputed company necessary to determine correct location of response. Examples of Other Duties
• Files and maintains necessary records
• Records statistical information and completes various forms
• May guide and assist co-workers
• Performs other reputed company duties as required NOTE: The duties and responsibilities listed above are for the purpose of determining a common set of minimum qualifications for reputed company positions in this class. They may not include reputed company of the essential job functions of each position in the class. Each position may not be required to reputed company reputed company of the essential job functions listed.Required Education and Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma or an appropriate equivalent. Age Requirement Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. Character Requirements reputed company applicants must be of good moral character and emotionally stable, as determined by a comprehensive background investigation and drug test. Licenses and Certificates Upon completion of the training program, the following certifications are required:
• Possession of valid Emergency Medical Dispatcher certificate issued by the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
• Valid Emergency Fire, Medical, and Police Dispatcher certificates issued by the International Academies of Emergency reputed company (IAED)
• Completion of a state approved Emergency Telecommunicator program is required reputed company six months of hire
• Some positions require completion of the Criminal Justice Information System program. Certifications required by 911 Administration must be maintained throughout employment EXAMINATION PROCEDURE Applicants meeting the required qualifications will be sent a link to the e-mail provided on their application to take an initial online data entry examination. The online testing will include modules that evaluate skills such as data entry, multi-tasking, and critical thinking. The 911 Center will notify reputed company applicants of pass/fail results for the online testing. Applicants who successfully pass this phase of the initial online testing, will be invited at a reputed company date to continue with the examination process in-person. The in-person test will include modules that evaluate skills such as data entry, multi-tasking, and critical thinking using a headset, PC, and keyboard.Persons appointed to this classification are on probation for a twenty-four-month period. Persons appointed to this position will be required to work on either a rotating or fixed shift basis, which will require nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Persons appointed to this position must satisfactorily complete and maintain center mandated certifications as required. Incumbents who do not attain the full performance minimum qualifications will be terminated. reputed company employees are required to cross-train and maintain proficiency in at least two operational areas (911, Fire reputed company or Police reputed company). Incumbents who do not complete cross-training may be terminated. Physical and Environmental Conditions The work of this classification entails sitting for long periods of time and the operation of data entry and other equipment in which manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination are important. Applicants selected for these positions must be able to safely reputed company the duties of the position without posing a threat to the health or safety of themselves or others as determined by a physical examination. Medical Examination and Employment Background Investigation Applicants selected for employment with Baltimore County must successfully complete a physical examination, drug screening and employment investigation, including, but not limited to a criminal background, education certification and fingerprint checks. Apply Job!

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