911 Communications Specialist/Emergency Dispatcher
Tama County, IA 911 Communications is seeking dedicated, detail-oriented individuals to join
our team as Public Safety Telecommunicators! This critical role serves as the lifeline between
the public and emergency responders, helping to safeguard the community by receiving and
dispatching calls for law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other public safety services.
our team as Public Safety Telecommunicators! This critical role serves as the lifeline between
the public and emergency responders, helping to safeguard the community by receiving and
dispatching calls for law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other public safety services.
911 Communication Specialists typically work the same shift for one year and rotate annually based upon seniority per the Teamsters Local 238 union contract. During the training period, employees will work on multiple shifts and training may occur on an 8 hour shift rotation.
This position includes weekends, holidays and the possibility of overnight hours.
Preference will be given to military applicants and applicants with previous 911 communications experience.
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Department: 911 Communications
- FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
- Salary Range: $20.48-$24.83
- Posted: 5/27/25
- Expires: 8/31/25
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