The City of Huber Heights
Communications Officer (9-1-1 Dispatcher)
The City of Huber Heights - Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444
Work at The City of Huber Heights
Overview
- View job
Overview
Job Opportunities
The City of Huber Heights is an equal opportunity employer which recruits, appoints, assigns, and disciplines all employees or potential employees on the basis of merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnic heritage, disability, or any factor precluded by applicable laws. The City of Huber Heights complies with federal regulations of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Employment applications and resumes are accepted only for positions for which we are currently recruiting.
Featured job listings display on the top of all job listings and are designed to stand out from the others. After completing all the steps, click Preview to open a preview of your listing in a new window or click Proceed to Checkout where you can purchase the listing for the duration you specified. Communications Officer (9-1-1 Dispatcher)
Lateral and Entry Level for Public Safety Communications Officer The City of Huber Heights, Ohio, located just minutes from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and in proximity of the Dayton International Airport and the I-75/I-70 Crossroads of America interchange with a population of 43,439. The City of Huber Heights is one of the fastest growing communities in southwest Ohio and is seeking qualified applicants for the position of full-time Communications Officer (9-1-1 Dispatcher). The City of Huber Heights is one of the fastest growing communities in southwest Ohio. The Police Division Communications Center is comprised of 15 career Communication Officers and is recruiting candidates for the position of full-time Communications Officer. This position provides critical assistance to the public by dispatching Police, Fire or Emergency Medical Services. This selection process will utilize a Lateral Entry and Entry Level hiring process. The City will be conducting oral interviews to establish an eligibility list to fill one immediate opening for the position of full-time Communications Officer. The process will begin with screening of applicants for requisites and credentials. Applicants to be considered to continue in the process will undergo an oral interview(s); dates for oral interview(s) are yet to be determined. To apply, the applicant must be 18 years old, and have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. In order to meet the requisites of lateral entry, applicants must have at least one year of experience as a public safety dispatcher in a law enforcement or fire agency and have basic computer skills. Entry level applicants must have at least two years of experience involving substantial public contact and office clerical duties with utilizing computer skills, and/or two years of public safety experience in law enforcement or fire agency preferred. Prior to appointment, the candidate must submit and successfully pass an extensive background investigation, truth verification test, pre-employment drug screen, physical, audiology exam and psychological examination. The current salary range for this position is $48,776.00 to $70,491.20 DOQ for lateral entry. Benefits include, but not limited to annual holiday bonus, 30 hours personal leave, sick and vacation leave accrual, performance incentive pay, employer paid life insurance, and excellent health insurance benefits to include 100% employer paid medical insurance premium and generous contributions to HSA or HRA. Qualified applicants shall submit an application and resume by 5:00 p.m., September 5, 2025 to the Human Resources Department, 6131 Taylorsville Road, Huber Heights, OH 45424 or apply online at www.hhoh.org . The City of Huber Heights is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Please click here for the Communications Officer Recruitment Packet. Please click here for the Communications Officer Job Description. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The City of Huber Heights is an equal opportunity employer which recruits, appoints, assigns, and disciplines all employees or potential employees on the basis of merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnic heritage, disability, or any factor precluded by applicable laws. The City of Huber Heights complies with federal regulations of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Employment applications and resumes are accepted only for positions for which we are currently recruiting.
Featured job listings display on the top of all job listings and are designed to stand out from the others. After completing all the steps, click Preview to open a preview of your listing in a new window or click Proceed to Checkout where you can purchase the listing for the duration you specified. Communications Officer (9-1-1 Dispatcher)
Lateral and Entry Level for Public Safety Communications Officer The City of Huber Heights, Ohio, located just minutes from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and in proximity of the Dayton International Airport and the I-75/I-70 Crossroads of America interchange with a population of 43,439. The City of Huber Heights is one of the fastest growing communities in southwest Ohio and is seeking qualified applicants for the position of full-time Communications Officer (9-1-1 Dispatcher). The City of Huber Heights is one of the fastest growing communities in southwest Ohio. The Police Division Communications Center is comprised of 15 career Communication Officers and is recruiting candidates for the position of full-time Communications Officer. This position provides critical assistance to the public by dispatching Police, Fire or Emergency Medical Services. This selection process will utilize a Lateral Entry and Entry Level hiring process. The City will be conducting oral interviews to establish an eligibility list to fill one immediate opening for the position of full-time Communications Officer. The process will begin with screening of applicants for requisites and credentials. Applicants to be considered to continue in the process will undergo an oral interview(s); dates for oral interview(s) are yet to be determined. To apply, the applicant must be 18 years old, and have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. In order to meet the requisites of lateral entry, applicants must have at least one year of experience as a public safety dispatcher in a law enforcement or fire agency and have basic computer skills. Entry level applicants must have at least two years of experience involving substantial public contact and office clerical duties with utilizing computer skills, and/or two years of public safety experience in law enforcement or fire agency preferred. Prior to appointment, the candidate must submit and successfully pass an extensive background investigation, truth verification test, pre-employment drug screen, physical, audiology exam and psychological examination. The current salary range for this position is $48,776.00 to $70,491.20 DOQ for lateral entry. Benefits include, but not limited to annual holiday bonus, 30 hours personal leave, sick and vacation leave accrual, performance incentive pay, employer paid life insurance, and excellent health insurance benefits to include 100% employer paid medical insurance premium and generous contributions to HSA or HRA. Qualified applicants shall submit an application and resume by 5:00 p.m., September 5, 2025 to the Human Resources Department, 6131 Taylorsville Road, Huber Heights, OH 45424 or apply online at www.hhoh.org . The City of Huber Heights is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Please click here for the Communications Officer Recruitment Packet. Please click here for the Communications Officer Job Description. #J-18808-Ljbffr