[ES-ALS-Providers] Recruitment Advertisement and Announcement of EMD Implementation Date

[Hollye Carpenter]

Part Time - 9-1-1 Communications Officer
 

The Eastern Shore of Virginia 9-1-1 Commission is now accepting applications for a part-time 9-1-1 Communications Officer.  The qualified applicant will work rotating shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays, as well as fill in shifts as needed.  Communications Officers are responsible for answering 9-1-1 calls, verifying the callback number and address of the emergency, determining the nature of the emergency and transferring the call or dispatching the appropriate emergency response unit as required, as well as other associated duties.

 

Minimum qualifications are a high school diploma or equivalent, including some experience in keyboarding or typing.  Applicants must be able to speak clearly and distinctly, understand and follow detailed directions, act quickly and effectively during emergencies, and operate complex telecommunications equipment.  Desirable qualifications include two years experience in law enforcement, fire, or emergency medical services, and/or public safety dispatching. Applicant selected for employment will be subject to a criminal history background investigation and drug screening. Starting salary is $10.82/hr and will increase to $11.63/hr after successful completion of initial training. 

 

Applications may be obtained at the Eastern Shore of Virginia 9-1-1 Communications Center, 23201 Front St., P.O. Box 337, Accomac, Va. 23301-0337 or by visiting www.esva911.org.  Completed applications are due by 3 p.m. September 21st, 2007. The ESVA 911 Commission is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Implementation of APCO Emergency Medical Dispatch - ESVA 911 CENTER



On Tuesday, September 4th the ESVA 911 Center will implement the APCO EMD Program.

 

Jeff Flournoy

Director - ESVA 911 Center

Center - 757-787-0911

Office - 757-787-0909

 

 
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