The Muscatine County Joint Communications Center (MUSCOM) is actively taking applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher.
Job duties include, but are not limited to: answering emergency and non-emergency phone calls and processing requests for assistance for law enforcement, fire and medical services. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, keyboarding/typing experience and ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification and Emergency Medical Dispatch certification.
Experience in telephone or radio operations and previous dispatch experience is preferred but not required. Must be available to work days, nights, holidays, weekends and on 12 hours shifts. Starting hourly wage is $24.12 (negotiable, if experienced).
Applicant orientation and testing will be scheduled after the deadline. Applications are available on the county’s website at muscatinecountyiowa.gov. E-mail requests can be sent to cjasper@muscatineiowa.gov. Completed applications can be dropped off at the Public Safety Building; 312 E 5 th St, Muscatine, Iowa or emailed to cjasper@muscatineiowa.gov. All applicants must complete a job application to be considered, resumes only will not be accepted.