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

About the position Responsibilities • Coordinate the deployment of emergency personnel and equipment during crises. • Provide critical information and services to police officers in the field. • Conduct preliminary investigations and interpret complex computer printouts. • Utilize interrogation techniques, CPR, and Basic First Aid as required. • Maintain effective communication with law enforcement personnel and external agencies. Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent education. • For Emergency Dispatcher E8: One year of experience equivalent to an Emergency Dispatcher 7. • CPR certification may be required. • Pass the agency-administered examination testing computer and dispatching skills. • Pass a pre-employment screening, including a criminal history background check. Nice-to-haves • Experience in public safety and emergency service operations. • Knowledge of Emergency Dispatch Center operations. • Experience using communication devices and equipment for dispatching. Benefits • Health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families. • Life insurance benefit of two times annual salary (up to $200,000). • Long-term disability insurance. • 401(k) and 457 retirement plans with state contributions and matching. • Paid vacation and sick leave, with additional personal days for community service. • Paid parental leave of 12 weeks after birth or adoption. • Paid holidays including New Year's, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, and more. • Annual longevity bonuses for employees with five years of service. • Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts. • Tuition reduction programs for employees and family members. • Professional development reimbursement up to $2,000 per year. Apply tot his job