Bastrop County

9-1-1 Emergency Telecommunicator

Bastrop County
804 Pecan St, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
Full-Time$18/hourlyEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

This position answers incoming emergency and non‐emergency telephone calls using a computer‐based 9‐1‐1 system, complex mapping equipment, Teletype Device for the deaf (TDD/TTY) and computer‐based multi‐line non‐emergency phones. Emergency Telecommunicators assessthe need for Police, Fire and EMS. Gathers critical information and enters call information in Computer‐Aided Dispatch (CAD)system. Uses established protocolsto provide pre‐arrival instructionsto emergency callers until appropriate units arrive on scene. Prioritizes and uses a complex, computer‐based Public Safety. Regional Radio system with multiple channelsto deliver and manage callsfor service to Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters or First Responders. Continuously monitors and respondsto radio traffic for multiple agencies.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 804 Pecan St, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience is not required but preferred

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Required Skills

  • Time Management

  • Customer Service skills

  • Record Keeping Skills

  • Data entry skills

Soft Skills

  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Highly Dependable

  • Adaptability

  • Multi-tasker

Additional Information
Bastrop County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 26th, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Bastrop County

Bastrop County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. Its county seat is Bastrop. The county was created in 1834 as a municipality of Mexico and organized as a county in 1837.

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