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Public Safety Dispatcher - City of Bloomington, IL (ID: 468038) |
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Title | Public Safety Dispatcher |
Type | Emergency Communications |
Date Posted | 2024-02-02 |
City / Organization | City of Bloomington, IL |
Website | Click Here for the Position Listing |
Email Contact | ldenny@cityblm.org |
Description | This critical role serves as the vital communications link between the public needing help and emergency services response. As first responders, public safety dispatchers (PSD) are typically the first point of contact when a person reaches out for help. This requires a candidate to be able to work independently in a high-stress environment while receiving and evaluating incoming emergency and administrative requests for emergency services, including but not limited to law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services (EMS); triaging those requests for service; providing guidance and assistance to the public in life-safety situations; and coordinating appropriate responses to high-risk, high-stress operations, with the objective of keeping all participants safe. Required Education/Experience:
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