Job Details: Job Location: E-911 - Brunswick, GA, Salary Range: $43000.00Salary/year, Job Shift: Alternate, This is a full-time position, and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees. Summary: This classification aims to receive/process requests for emergency/non-emergency assistance and to dispatch emergency medical, law enforcement, fire, or other agency resources.   Essential Job Functions: The following duties are typical for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Operates and/or monitors communications equipment, multi-telephone lines, and computers associated with police, fire, E-911, and emergency medical communications.   Receives, screens, processes, and monitors emergency 911 calls and non-emergency calls from the public and other police/public safety agencies by radio and telephone.  Dispatches appropriate agency personnel to incident locations; determines nature of the emergency, location of the incident, number of units needed, and nearest available units; dispatches law enforcement units, ambulances, firefighters, wreckers, utility crews, animal control, coroner, or other agencies as appropriate.  Maintains communications with all parties involved in emergency situations; monitors status/location of officers and emergency units.  Operates national and state criminal information computer systems (NCIC/GCIC) to retrieve/update criminal information and motor vehicle/license records.  Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data.  Communicates effectively and coherently over radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.       Review the Full Job Description Here: Communications Officer Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED; supplemented by vocational/technical training in public safety dispatching and radio communications; supplemented by 5 months of previous experience and/or training involving public safety dispatching, radio communications, and personal computer operations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess and maintain valid Emergency Medical Services Dispatcher and CPR/First Aid certifications. Must possess and maintain valid N.C.I.C. and G.C.I.C. Terminal Operator certification.   BENEFITS: Bi-weekly payroll 12 hours of PTO per month 12 paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program No-Cost Employee Health Clinic Health Care Plan, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability Deferred Compensation, Voluntary Benefits Retirement - Defined Contribution Plan