911 Communications Officer
City of McAlester - Mcalester, OK
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This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Revised 2018 1 of 4 CITY OF MCALESTER NOTICE OF JOB POSTING JOB TITLE: 911 COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER STARTING PAY: $15.29 (NO EXPERIENCE) DUTIES: See Attached Job Description APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications may be picked up from the City Hall or completed online at OPEN UNTIL FILLED The City of McAlester is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. POLICE DISPATCH Revised 2018 2 of 4 CITY OF MCALESTER POSITION DESCRIPTION TITLE: 911 COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER DUTIES GENERAL DESCRIPTION The essential function of the position within the organization is to serve the public by providing emergency and non-emergency communications. PRIMARY DUTIES: This list represents the essential tasks performed by the position. Employees may be assigned additional duties by management as required. Must be available to work shift work. Answer, dispatch and respond to all emergency and non-emergency calls. Record computer data entry of all calls. Obtain detailed and complete information regarding any reported situation. Forward all pertinent information to First Responders. Receive and relay messages for all personnel: Receive calls for other agencies and relay by radio if necessary. Obtain vehicle registration and drivers license information and obtain criminal history records. Assist with prisoner booking procedures and perform hourly jail checks when necessary. Maintain records for animal control, wrecker impound logs, NCIC entries, repossessed vehicles, utility calls, etc. Perform other related duties as assigned. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS DATA RESPONSIBILITY: Data Responsibility refers to information, knowledge, and conceptions obtained by observation, investigation, interpretation, visualization, and mental creation. Data are intangible and include numbers, words, symbols, ideas, concepts, and oral verbalizations. Collects, classifies, and formats data or information. POLICE DISPATCH Revised 2018 3 of 4 PEOPLE RESPONSIBILITY: People Responsibility refers to individuals who have contact with or are influenced by the position. Gives information, guidance, or assistance to people which directly facilitates task accomplishment; may give instructions or assignments to helpers or assistants. ASSETS RESPONSIBILITY: Assets Responsibility refers to the responsibility for achieving economies or preventing loss within the organization. Requires responsibility and opportunity for achieving considerable economies and/or preventing considerable losses through the management of a large division or minor department, and/or handling of very large amounts of money. MATHEMATICAL REQUIREMENTS: Mathematics deals with quantities, magnitudes, and forms and their relationships and attributes by the use of numbers and symbols. Uses addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; may compute ratios, rates, and percents. COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Communications involves the ability to read, write, and speak. Reads routine sentences or instructions; writes routine sentences and completes routine work forms; speaks routine sentences using standard grammar. COMPLEXITY OF WORK: Complexity of Work addresses the analysis, initiative, ingenuity, creativity, and concentration required by the position and the presence of any unusual pressures. Performs semi skilled work involving rules/systems with almost constant problem solving; requires normal attention with short periods of concentration for accurate results and occasional exposure to unusual pressure. IMPACT OF DECISIONS: Impact of Decisions refers to consequences such as damage to property, loss of data or p roperty, exposure of the organization to legal liability, or injury or death to individuals. Makes decisions with moderate impact - affects those in work unit. EQUIPMENT USAGE: Equipment Usage refers to inanimate objects such as substances, materials, machines, tools, equipment, work aids, or products. A thing is tangible and has shape, form, and other physical characteristics. Handles machines, tools, eq
Created: 2024-09-23