Work For Warriors Georgia | Full time

Communications Officer I

Lagrange, United States | Posted on 12/27/2021

Job Information

  • Department Name Troup County Board Of Commissioners
  • Date Opened 12/27/2021
  • Job Type Full time
  • Industry Government & Public Sector
  • Work Experience 1-3 years
  • Salary 17.00
  • City Lagrange
  • State/Province Georgia
  • Country United States
  • Zip/Postal Code 30241

About Us

<div>Official employment initiative for the Georgia Army National Guard.<br /></div>

Job Description

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

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