Windcrest Tx
Communication Officer
Windcrest Tx, Windcrest, Texas, United States,
Employment Opportunities
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Receive emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, dispatch appropriate law enforcement units, emergency services or city department personnel.Maintain certified access and enter sensitive data in local, state and national databases while maintaining confidentiality, integrity and discretion.Ability to maintain composure in a highly stressful environment involving simultaneous events with multiple interruptions and able to communicate clearly and effectively during emergency situations while exercising good judgment and sound decisions.Maintain a working knowledge of the City of Windcrest geography and surrounding areas.Ability to work a variety of shifts as assigned, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and willing to work additional hours beyond assigned shifts, sometimes with little or no notice.Experience and Skills Required
Skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the general public and staff personnel utilizing effective oral and written communication skills.Sufficient computer knowledge to navigate software applications or databases concurrently.Effective listening and problem-solving skills.Data entry and multitasking skills.Supervisory Controls
Communications Officers report directly to the Communications Supervisor. The Communications Supervisor assigns and reviews work through reports and observation of activities.Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.Must be able to pass the Telecommunicator state licensing exam within one (1) year of employment.Must be able to travel to training sites.U.S. Citizen.At least 18 years of age.Must be able to pass a full background investigation.Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Texas drivers’ license.Please email cover letter, resume, and application to hr@windcrest-tx.gov or submit in person to the HR Department at 8601 Midcrown Drive, Windcrest, TX, 78239.Category: Job OpeningsStatus: OpenSalary: Police Department Grade: 17Hourly Salary Range: $20.15 - $20.98$9,000 sign on bonus over 3 years for TCOLE licensed communicatorsPosted: August 2, 2024 8:00 AMClosing: Open Until Filled
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Use the Government Jobs tab to search through your municipality's employment opportunities. Subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me button.Featured job listings display on the top of all job listings and are designed to stand out from the others.Job Responsibilities
Receive emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, dispatch appropriate law enforcement units, emergency services or city department personnel.Maintain certified access and enter sensitive data in local, state and national databases while maintaining confidentiality, integrity and discretion.Ability to maintain composure in a highly stressful environment involving simultaneous events with multiple interruptions and able to communicate clearly and effectively during emergency situations while exercising good judgment and sound decisions.Maintain a working knowledge of the City of Windcrest geography and surrounding areas.Ability to work a variety of shifts as assigned, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and willing to work additional hours beyond assigned shifts, sometimes with little or no notice.Experience and Skills Required
Skills in organizing resources and establishing priorities.Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the general public and staff personnel utilizing effective oral and written communication skills.Sufficient computer knowledge to navigate software applications or databases concurrently.Effective listening and problem-solving skills.Data entry and multitasking skills.Supervisory Controls
Communications Officers report directly to the Communications Supervisor. The Communications Supervisor assigns and reviews work through reports and observation of activities.Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.Must be able to pass the Telecommunicator state licensing exam within one (1) year of employment.Must be able to travel to training sites.U.S. Citizen.At least 18 years of age.Must be able to pass a full background investigation.Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Texas drivers’ license.Please email cover letter, resume, and application to hr@windcrest-tx.gov or submit in person to the HR Department at 8601 Midcrown Drive, Windcrest, TX, 78239.Category: Job OpeningsStatus: OpenSalary: Police Department Grade: 17Hourly Salary Range: $20.15 - $20.98$9,000 sign on bonus over 3 years for TCOLE licensed communicatorsPosted: August 2, 2024 8:00 AMClosing: Open Until Filled
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