Emergency Dispatcher 7-E8 - Intelligence Operations / Gaylord Regional Communication Center

About the role

The dispatcher is an essential and crucial part of the law enforcement team. Dispatchers act in partnership with police officers working the road and supply critical information and crucial services for their day-to-day operation. Preliminary investigations, interpretations of complex computer printouts, coordinating the deployment of emergency personnel and equipment during any crisis situation and routine assignments.

Responsibilities

• A working knowledge of interrogation techniques, CPR and Basic First Aid is required for this position.
• This position will perform functions in a bias free manner.

Requirements

• The Michigan State Police is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace that accepts, respects, and values the unique contributions of everyone.
• Positions at the Department of State Police may be required to possess CPR certification.
• Candidates for positions at the Department of State Police are required to pass the agency administered examination that tests the applicants’ computer and other dispatching-related skills.
• Positions at the Department of State Police may be required to possess CPR certification.
• Candidates without documented previous emergency dispatch experience applying for positions at the Department of State Police are required to pass the agency-administered examination that tests the applicants' computer and other dispatching-related skills.
• This position requires passing a pre-employment screening, including passing a criminal history background check and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police.

Qualifications

• Required Education and Experience: Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
• Emergency Dispatcher 7: No Specific Type Or Amount Of Experience Is Required.
• Emergency Dispatcher E8: One year of experience equivalent to an Emergency Dispatcher 7.

Skills

• Passing a pre-employment screening, including passing a criminal history background check and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police.

Benefits

• You must attach a resume and cover letter to the attachment section within your application.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.

Benefits

• View The Job Specification At https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/E/EmergencyDispatcher.pdf