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Aroostook County Sheriff's Office Emergency Communications Dispatcher Full Time

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The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for the position of Emergency Communications Dispatcher.Dispatchers handle requests for all Law Enforcement, Fire and Emergency Medical Services received via 9-1-1, telephone and radio.  The dispatcher documents calls using computer software systems and established protocols.  Dispatchers frequently interact with people who are agitated and under stress. As a dispatcher you must have the ability to remain calm and communicate clearly verbally and in writing. Dispatchers must be able to multi-task and follow directions.

Applicants must be willing to work nights and weekends.

Minimum requirement to be considered for employment are:-High School diploma or equivalent-Excellent communications skills-Must be able to successfully pass a background check-Transportation to and from work – valid driver’s license-Certification and previous experience preferred-If not already certified, new employee must be able to successfully complete all certification requirements within the first year, including the CTO course offered by MCJA.

To apply, send your application with a cover letter and a resume to:

Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office

Attn: Commander Peter Johnson 

25 School St., Suite 216

Houlton, ME 04730

Applications can be picked up in person at the Sheriff’s office or requested by email at peter.johnson@aroostook.me.us. Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are found.

The County reserves the right to reject any and all applications and select the most qualified applicant.  

Aroostook County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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