Town of Windsor

Public Safety Dispatcher


Pay$58358.00 / year
LocationWindsor/Connecticut
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2466361

      PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER

      The Town of Windsor, CT is accepting applications for a full-time Public Safety Dispatcher.

      Your typical work activities will include :

      • Receive, monitor and transmit emergency and informational communications
      • Operate a variety of public safety communications equipment including 911 telephone equipment, computer aided dispatch systems, and multi-channel radio systems
      • Assign and dispatch appropriate emergency vehicles, equipment, and personnel in accordance with policy and procedures
      • Answer emergency and nonemergency calls for assistance
      • Request information from other public safety personnel, the general public and other agencies
      • Maintain contact with all units on assignment

      Our ideal Candidate will:

      • Possess the ability to exercise excellent judgment in evaluating emergency calls
      • Ability to multitask and prioritize especially under stressful situations
      • Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully to patrons and team members
      • Share and demonstrate the Town of Windsor’s organizational values of integrity, innovation, passion, partnership and responsiveness
      • Have a High School diploma or equivalent
      • Have a minimum of two years of experience in public safety
      • Applicants with Tele-communicator, Emergency Medical Dispatch, E911 or NIMS certifications preferred
      • Successful completion of Town of Windsor’s background and drug screening process

      Compensation and Schedule :

      • Starting salary is $58,358 annually. Town employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package, including but not limited to, health, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, short term disability, and a defined contribution retirement plan.
      • Shift work required: including days, nights, weekends and holidays to meet the needs of the department. Priority choice of shifts are bid based on seniority.

      To apply online:

      Please complete an application at https://townofwindsorct.com/human-resources/vacancies/ and attach a cover letter and resume by June 14, 2023.

      The Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the workforce. EOE/AA

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