Communications OfficerAre you passionate about helping the community? Would you like to work with first responders who keep our community safe? Apply now!
West Chester Township Communications Department is accepting applications for the position of Communications Officer. Candidate must have the ability to communicate well, verbally and in writing for the purpose of providing information and assistance to co-workers and the public on a daily basis. Communication Officers process emergency and non-emergency calls for service and dispatch Police, Fire and EMS using computer aided dispatch technology. You must be able to work rotating shifts, nights, holidays and weekends; this is a stressful, demanding, fast paced job involving life and death situations. The pay rate for this position is $24.99 - $31.14 per hour.
The Community: This position provides the exciting opportunity to serve Ohio's largest township and "One of America's Best Places to Live." West Chester is committed to superb customer service with an emphasis on integrity, fiscal responsibility and open communications. It is a lean and fiscally sound government known for providing exceptional services to a vibrant community.
Required Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalentPreferred Qualifications: Communications/911 dispatch experienceBenefits: 11 paid holidaysPaid leave, including vacation, personal and sickComprehensive Health, Dental and Vision BenefitsEmployer paid life insuranceEmployee assistance programParticipation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement SystemPosition is open until filled, with first review beginning 11/29/2024. Testing will take place before interviews from 11/30/24-12/3/2024. Interviews are targeting to start the week of 12/16/2024.
The selection process includes: testing, panel interview, polygraph, background check, and drug screen.
West Chester Township is an equal opportunity employer.
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