This page is optimized for mobile devices, if you would prefer the desktop version just
click here
Company:
City of Suffolk VA
Category:
Telecoms
Posted: June 24, 2024
Salary: $49,699.00 - $62,015.00 Annually
Location : Suffolk, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 03399
Department: Police
Division: Police Communications
Opening Date: 06/03/2024
Closing Date: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description*SIGNING BONUS*SIGNING BONUS*SIGNING BONUS* * $4000 Experienced Dispatcher**$4,000 to each experienced dispatcher upon successful completion of the following:
Initial emergency communications training with verification of previously completed basic dispatch academy. Certification in emergency medical dispatch. Experience in independent operation of all aspects of public safety dispatching.
Under direct supervision, performs radio and communications work in the Suffolk Police Department's Emergency Communications Center on an assigned 12-hour shift. Answers Emergency 911 and non-emergency calls for service. Dispatches appropriate emergency personnel (i.e., Police, Fire, EMS, Animal Control, Public Works, Virginia Highway Department, etc.) and equipment to public safety situations. Employee must exercise considerable tact and firmness in obtaining information from distressed persons. Employee must exercise independent judgment and initiative in receiving messages, responding to emergency situations, and dispatching calls. Reports to the Communications Lead Operator (Supervisor).
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.
The Suffolk Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Essential Job Functions
Salary determination based on 50% credit for years of dispatch experience.
Graduation from high school or GED and Basic Dispatcher State certification; current certification in VCIN/NCIC; proof of Emergency Medical Dispatch Training completion, current CPR certification required, at least two years of experience in public safety dispatching, and at least two of the following certifications preferred:
• DCJS General Instructor
• DCJS Specialty Instructor
• Crisis Intervention Team Certification
• Communications Training Operator
or other skills deemed appropriate by the Chief of Police or their designee as an acceptable substitution for a certification
(Certifications must be attached to application to be exempt from Criticall and Panel Interview)Salary Starting from: $49,699 Disqualifications:Automatic Disqualifying Factors for Sworn & Non-Sworn ApplicantsThe following list includes all items for which an application for a sworn and non-sworn position will be automatically disqualified. Criminal History
Location : Suffolk, VA
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 03399
Department: Police
Division: Police Communications
Opening Date: 06/03/2024
Closing Date: 7/7/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Description*SIGNING BONUS*SIGNING BONUS*SIGNING BONUS* * $4000 Experienced Dispatcher**$4,000 to each experienced dispatcher upon successful completion of the following:
Initial emergency communications training with verification of previously completed basic dispatch academy. Certification in emergency medical dispatch. Experience in independent operation of all aspects of public safety dispatching.
Under direct supervision, performs radio and communications work in the Suffolk Police Department's Emergency Communications Center on an assigned 12-hour shift. Answers Emergency 911 and non-emergency calls for service. Dispatches appropriate emergency personnel (i.e., Police, Fire, EMS, Animal Control, Public Works, Virginia Highway Department, etc.) and equipment to public safety situations. Employee must exercise considerable tact and firmness in obtaining information from distressed persons. Employee must exercise independent judgment and initiative in receiving messages, responding to emergency situations, and dispatching calls. Reports to the Communications Lead Operator (Supervisor).
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.
The Suffolk Police Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Essential Job Functions
- Operates multi-line telephone system and telecommunication device for the deaf and hearing impaired (TDD) to receive, answer, screen, and process incoming calls for service.
- Responds calmly and tactfully to callers on Emergency 911 and non-emergency lines to obtain complete and accurate information for entry into the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system. Prioritizes calls for appropriate response.
- Operates radio console to dispatch Police, Fire, EMS, and Animal Control to calls for service. Monitors the status and location of field units. Relays messages and information to emergency response personnel using appropriate radio terminology, while adhering to the applicable Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations. Records transmitted information into CAD, as appropriate.
- Notifies other agencies needed to assist Police, Fire and EMS in emergencies.
- Utilizes Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) cards or software to ask vital questions and provide pre-arrival instructions as needed.
- Operates a computer terminal connected with the Virginia Criminal Information Network and the National Crime Information Center to obtain such information as driver's history, vehicle registration data, criminal record information, stolen property information, etc., as necessary.
- Monitors security alarms for businesses, court, schools, etc.
- Facilitates language interpretation between non-English speaking callers and interpreters to provide assistance needed.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to speak clearly and precisely over the telephone and radio.
- Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with employees, supervisors, and representatives from other departments and organizations.
- Performs various clerical duties, as necessary.
Salary determination based on 50% credit for years of dispatch experience.
Graduation from high school or GED and Basic Dispatcher State certification; current certification in VCIN/NCIC; proof of Emergency Medical Dispatch Training completion, current CPR certification required, at least two years of experience in public safety dispatching, and at least two of the following certifications preferred:
• DCJS General Instructor
• DCJS Specialty Instructor
• Crisis Intervention Team Certification
• Communications Training Operator
or other skills deemed appropriate by the Chief of Police or their designee as an acceptable substitution for a certification
(Certifications must be attached to application to be exempt from Criticall and Panel Interview)Salary Starting from: $49,699 Disqualifications:Automatic Disqualifying Factors for Sworn & Non-Sworn ApplicantsThe following list includes all items for which an application for a sworn and non-sworn position will be automatically disqualified. Criminal History
- Conviction of any felony
- Conviction of domestic violence
- Any involvement in the sale of or distribution of illegal drugs
- Conviction of any Class 1 or 2 misdemeanor (or the Virginia State Law equivalent) within the last five years, excluding traffic violations (minor offenses may be looked at on a case-by-case basis)
- Embezzlement or misappropriation of funds from a former employer
- Founded child/elder abuse or neglect case
- Illegal possession of a schedule I or II drug or any derivative thereof within the last five years (excluding marijuana)
- Illegal use and/or possession of anabolic steroids within the last five years
- Illegal use of any drug classified as a hallucinogen within the last five years
- Four or more negative points on a Virginia Operator's license (or the equivalent for out-of-state residents). Points may be negated by attending defensive driving school offered by the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) prior to the one-on-one interview with the background investigator.
- Conviction of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol within past five years
- Eluding police within past five years
- Leaving the scene of an accident within past two years
- Multiple convictions of DUI
- No valid driver's license and/or inability to obtain a Virginia license
- Refusal to take a blood or breath test related to suspected DUI/DUID within past five years
- Suspension or revocation of license or conviction of reckless driving within the last twelve months
- Two or more bankruptcies
- Any "Dishonorable Discharge" or discharge "other than Honorable",.
Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site
Related Job Postings
Hair Stylist - Wythe Creek Shoppes
Company:
Great Clips
Posted: June 24, 2024
Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the worlds largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether youre new to the industry or have years behind the chairgreat opportunities await!! • Bring Your Skills and Well Provide • : • A steady flow of customers - no current clientele
read more...
Commercial Real Estate Paralegal Fully Remote
Company:
Jobot
Posted: June 30, 2024
Fully Remote (live in FL) | 5+ years of CRE experience | large transactions • This Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der Griendt • Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button • and sending us your resume. • Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year • A bit about us: • For nearly a
read more...
Nephrologist
Company:
DaVita
Posted: June 30, 2024
Join us in shaping the way for a nephrology practice through new ideas and innovation! Progressive, six-physician private nephrology group in Southeastern Virginia is looking for an associate with the potential to be partner. Enjoy an autonomous environment where physicians are in charge of
read more...
Merchandiser Specialist
Company:
Premium Retail Services
Posted: June 29, 2024
As a Premium Merchandiser Specialist, you'll represent hundreds of brands across several retail locations You will work with a diverse set of products including Magazines, Grocery items, Sunglasses, Candy, Cosmetics, Health& Beauty, and many more! By joining the team, you'll become an integral part
read more...
TRAVEL NURSE RN - MED/SURG 2 123 PER WEEK VA
Company:
medical solutions
Posted: June 30, 2024
$1913.42-$2123.68 wk (includes wage of ~$19.51-$25.35/hr and per diems if eligible) • click for benefits and other job details • ~$702.42-$912.68 weekly taxable income • ~$1211 in non-taxable per diem (amount subject to eligibility & seasonal/annual adjustment) • Take control of your career with
read more...
OTR Flatbed Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Company:
Jle Industries
Posted: June 6, 2024
EARN UP TO $145,000 PER YEAR AFTER EXPENSES -EARN75% OF LINEHAUL FROM DAY 1Begin your path to truck ownership with one of our Lease to Own options! • Call today - we have truck options to get you on the road now! • Robust DD15 and DD13 engines, with options for 10-speed manual or 12-speed automatic
read more...
CALLING COMPASSIONATE CNA'S FOR HOME CARE CASE IN ROANOKE VA
Posted: June 6, 2024
Helpful Solutions Home Care Services are hiring for compassionate, experience, and reliable CNA'S for a home care case in Roanoke, VA. We have competitive pay, flexible schedule, and friendly work environment. CALL TODAY AND ASK ABOUT OUR SIGN ON BONUS $$$$ CALL TODAY (540) #-# OR EMAIL US: • .
read more...
Middle School Spanish Teacher - Up to $50 000
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 13, 2024
Location: • Warrenton, VA About Us: • This Middle School prioritizes the development of essential learning habits, including fostering a growth mindset, promoting personal responsibility, enhancing communication skills, and fostering organizational abilities. With a commitment to holistic education,
read more...
Corporate Legal Counsel
Company:
Alliance Defending Freedom
Posted: June 29, 2024
Alliance Defending Freedom is an alliance-building legal organization that advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith. Alliance Defending Freedom is looking for a highly professional Corporate Counsel to work out of our Scottsdale, AZ or Lansdowne, VA office. As Corporate
read more...
Manufacturing Controls Engineer
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 19, 2024
I am recruiting for a Manufacturing Company in need of a qualifiedManufacturing Controls Engineer. The company is well-established and has a great company culture leading to an excellent retention rate. Job Summary: The Manufacturing Controls Engineer is responsible for providing support of
read more...
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER WITH LOGISTICS EXPERIENCE
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 7, 2024
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER WITH LOGISTICS EXPERIENCE PREFERRABLY IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY (0N SITE ONLY) A financial controller essentially is a company's lead accountant. They oversee accounting activities and ensure that ledgers accurately reflect money coming in and out of the company. Strategic
read more...
Sales Agronomist
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 7, 2024
An established and respected local Ag-Business is looking for aSales Agronomistto join their team! This is not a new sales territory and you will build upon an existing book of business!! This Sales Agronomist opportunity comes with a competitive base salary, commission based on performance, and
read more...
Diesel Mechanic
Company:
RED CLASSIC
Posted: June 26, 2024
Now Hiring Diesel Mechanics: Join The Red Crew Today! At Red Classic, the dedicated carrier and wholly owned subsidiary of Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc., we're committed to consistently performing at our very best. That's why our diesel mechanic job opportunities offer competitive pay, low-cost
read more...
MS/Tele RN/Registered Nurse
Company:
National Staffing Solutions
Posted: June 30, 2024
At National Staffing Solutions, we have the privilege and honor of working with dedicated healthcare professionals that make a positive impact in aiding those needing healthcare services across the U.S. every day. It is our passion, drive and integrity that enables us to continue our focus in
read more...
Lead Architect - Residential Construction
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 7, 2024
Lead Architect - Residential Construction We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Architect to join a dynamic team! The Lead Architect will be responsible for leading the design department, overseeing all aspects of the architectural process, and ensuring the successful execution of
read more...
Lead Data Scientist - Remote
Company:
NiSource
Posted: June 29, 2024
Lead Data Scientist - Remote Full Time Perm Way of Work: • remote Salary Range: • $125,800 - $188,600, plus annual bonus The Data Science organization at NiSource is the recently established advanced analytics arm of the company. We are building a talented team that is leveraging best-in-class tools
read more...
TRAVEL NURSE RN - ICU/CRITICAL CARE VA - EXCELLENT BENEFITS 2024-07-03
Company:
TravelNurseSource
Posted: June 29, 2024
TravelNurseSource is working with Titan Medical Group to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Charlottesville, Virginia, 22901! • About The PositionTravel Nurse RN - ICULocation: Charlottesville, VA, United States • Start date: 07-22-2024 • Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks • Minimum years of
read more...
Assembly Technician
Company:
Kopin Corporation
Posted: June 29, 2024
Job description Transforming the Way People See, Hear, and Communicate. • Kopin is a leading developer and provider of critical components for wearable headset products. • Innovation is in our DNA. • Kopin (NASDAQ: • KOPN) has been providing critical components and solutions for wearable products
read more...
Diesel Mechanic
Company:
RED CLASSIC
Posted: June 26, 2024
Now Hiring Diesel Mechanics: Join The Red Crew Today! At Red Classic, the dedicated carrier and wholly owned subsidiary of Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc., we're committed to consistently performing at our very best. That's why our diesel mechanic job opportunities offer competitive pay, low-cost
read more...
Client Service Associate
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 20, 2024
Description:We are currently seeking aClient Service Associateto join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing client accounts and relationships, ensuring seamless communication and service delivery. Responsibilities: • Serve as the primary point of contact for
read more...
Actively Hiring RN/Registered Nurse 64/hr - Weekend Shift + Guaranteed Shifts® + MED/SURG
Company:
ShiftMed
Posted: June 30, 2024
This vacancy is for an RN at a facility in Richmond, VA. • Registered Nurse - Flexible Work Schedule • Have you had enough of mandatory overtime, weekends, and holidays?Tired of waiting for Friday to get paid? You've come to the right place. Registered nurses nationwide choose ShiftMed to work when,
read more...
Registered Nurse RN
Company:
Fresenius Medical Care
Posted: June 30, 2024
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse (CAP RN 2) position may be an entry level CAP designation for new employees that meet the CAP RN 2 criteria or attained through advancement by the CAP RN 1. The CAP RN 2 is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of
read more...
Operations Manager
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 7, 2024
Job Title: Operations Manager Location Virginia, with 50% travel • About the Company Our client is a leading medical waste management company specializing in the safe and compliant handling, transport, and disposal of medical waste. Their transfer station is a critical hub for operations, ensuring
read more...
Commercial Real Estate Paralegal Fully Remote
Company:
Jobot
Posted: June 30, 2024
Fully Remote (live in FL) | 5+ years of CRE experience | large transactions • This Jobot Job is hosted by: Natasha van der Griendt • Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button • and sending us your resume. • Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year • A bit about us: • For nearly a
read more...
TRAVEL NURSE RN - REHAB 1 860 PER WEEK VA
Company:
TravelNurseSource
Posted: June 29, 2024
TravelNurseSource is working with TRS Healthcare to find a qualified Rehab RN in Richmond, Virginia, 23235! • Pay Information • $1,860 per week • About The Position Registered Nurse - Rehabilitation Unit TRS Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in VA, and has
read more...
OTR Flatbed Lease Purchase Truck Driver
Company:
Jle Industries
Posted: June 6, 2024
EARN UP TO $145,000 PER YEAR AFTER EXPENSES -EARN75% OF LINEHAUL FROM DAY 1Begin your path to truck ownership with one of our Lease to Own options! • Call today - we have truck options to get you on the road now! • Robust DD15 and DD13 engines, with options for 10-speed manual or 12-speed automatic
read more...
Dental Hygienist
Company:
GPAC
Posted: June 7, 2024
My well-respected client is looking to add a Dental Hygienist to their already well-established team. All of our Dental Hygienists are offered continued training to assist in your transition into the role. We also offer a competitive compensation package which includes health insurance plans, a
read more...