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Communications Officer I

salary Salary :

$17 monthly

Job Description - Communications Officer I




Qualifications/Knowledge:



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a Must possess or have the ability to readily obtain GCIC/NCIC certification



a Knowledge of emergency communication principles and practices



a Knowledge of GCIC/NCIC policies and procedures



a Knowledge of emergency dispatch procedures



a Knowledge of radio and telecommunications equipment



a Knowledge of CAD system functions and maintenance



a Skill in the use of computers and job-related software programs



a Skill in making decisions in high pressure and emergency situations



a Skill in public relations



a Skill in interpersonal relations



a Skill in oral and written communications


Requirements



a Receives and screens incoming calls from the public and other user agencies; categorizes and prioritizes calls including 911 calls



a Determines and dispatches the appropriate emergency personnel to incident locations; provides emergency medical instructions



to callers prior to the arrival of responders as needed



a Receives, monitors and dispatches radio traffic for specific fire, EMS and law enforcement agencies



a Inquires, retrieves and monitors data from GCIC/NCIC databases; ensures compliance with rules and regulations



a Maintains contact with emergency personnel in the field



a Responds to driver's license and vehicle information requests



a Monitors channels for other agencies



a Monitors weather conditions and provides information as necessary; dispatches severe weather alerts as appropriate



a Operates Code Red messaging system



a Participates in training exercises



a Dispatches wrecker services to accident scenes



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Grade 12







12/27/2021







JOB OPENING



Troup County Government







High school diploma or GED, current valid driver's license







$17.00/Hr







Employment Applications will be accepted Until Filled on Troup County's website @ www.troupcountyga.gov







E-911







Essential



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