Probationary Dispatcher

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Probationary Dispatcher to join our team at the City of Boerne. As a Probationary Dispatcher, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining a central point for receiving emergency and non-emergency information via various communication channels.

• Answer emergency and non-emergency telephone equipment, including E911 and TTY/TDD, to provide services to law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, utility personnel, and other related functions.
• Direct inquiries from the public to the proper agency or organization.
• Dispatch law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical service personnel and utility personnel via radio, Mobile Data Terminal, and/or telephone.
• Relay and provide information to field units.
• Operate and disseminate information to the proper personnel by way of law enforcement telecommunications equipment systems.

• Valid Texas Driver's License and must be bondable.
• Must possess the State of Texas TCOLE Basic Telecommunications Operator Certification.
• Ability to work well under stressful situations and make quick and correct decisions affecting the safety of personnel and the general public.
• Good short-term memory and ability to handle multiple situations simultaneously.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Vacation and sick paid days off.
• Holidays paid.
• Longevity paid.
• Retirement plan with 14% city contribution.
• Workers' compensation insurance and 100% salary indemnity.