Dispatcher

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13038982 Duties: \ Answer 9-1-1 emergency telephone and alarm system calls\ Determine the type of emergency and its location and decide the appropriate response based on agency procedures\ Relay information to the appropriate first-responder agency\ Coordinate the dispatch of emergency response personnel to accident scenes\ Monitor and track the status of police and fire units\ Synchronize responses with other area communication centers\ Keep detailed records of calls\ \ 9-1-1 System: \ Maintain and operate CAD computer system, OPENFOX terminal, 9-1-1 enhanced system.\ Evaluate, prioritize and coordinate emergency and non-emergency calls; dispatch equipment/personnel through radio; relay information to other agencies; data enter call information.\ \ Other related duties: \ Enter, receive and disseminate information from the NCIC computer system.\ Provides public with assistance\ Dispatches storm spotters\ Write reports