Emergency Telecommunications Dispatcher

The Brookline Public Safety Communications Center is currently accepting applicants for full-time Emergency Telecommunications Dispatcher. Candidates for the Emergency Telecommunications Dispatcher position must successfully pass a computer based pre-employment assessment in order to be considered for employment. The Brookline Public Safety Communications Center and the Town of Brookline Human Resources Department will schedule each candidate with a date and time to take the exam. Applicants for the E-911 Dispatcher position must be available to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and mandatory overtime. Candidates must possess the ability to earn and maintain all dispatch-related certifications, including those for CPR, and CJIS.

Qualifications:

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or Government Equivalency Degree (GED); superior keyboard, computer and communication skills. Ability to handle multiple incidents simultaneously in a stressful environment. Experience is preferred but not required.

Candidates for the position are required to undergo a thorough background investigation, including, but not limited to employment, financial and criminal background.

Salary Range: $25.09 - $29.35 hourly plus generous benefits. Please apply with resume and cover letter. Emergency Dispatcher positions are filled as positions become available.