Job Announcement:

VERMONT STATE POLICE

IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR

PSAP ADMINISTRATOR

GENERAL INFORMATION

This position, PSAP Administrator (Job Opening #620530), is open to all State employees and external applicants.
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.
PUBLIC SAFETY BACKGROUND CHECKS: Candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the position to include Motor Vehicle/Criminal Records, Personal History, Credit and any additional background check(s).

SALARY

Pay Grade 24 (23.89/hr)

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Supervisory, planning, and administrative work for the Enhanced 911 Program operating in the Department of Public Safety. Duties include developing procedures for and administering operations of the Public Service Answering Point (PSAP) for 911 and Dispatch services throughout the state. Work is performed under the general supervision of Troop Commander.
View the Job Specifications here: http://humanresources.vermont.gov/staffing/classification/job-specifications?code=600200

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate's degree or higher OR two (2) years of full-time college coursework, AND two (2) years or more of experience as a telecommunicator or dispatcher, INCLUDING one (1) year of experience in administration, budgeting, training or in a supervisory capacity.
  OR
• One (1) year of full-time college coursework AND three (3) years or more of experience as a telecommunicator or dispatcher, INCLUDING one (1) year of experience in administration, budgeting, training or in a supervisory capacity.
  OR
• High school diploma or equivalent AND four (4) or more years of experience as a telecommunicator or dispatcher, INCLUDING one (1) year of experience in administration, budgeting, training or in a supervisory capacity.

Note: Certification by the VT Enhanced 911 Board as a Telecommunicator is required within one year of hire.

Note: All candidates must pass a security clearance conducted by the Department of Public Safety including a motor vehicle and criminal background check. Applicants' fingerprints will be taken and submitted for examination to confirm identity.

HOW TO APPLY

Our application is facilitated by the Vermont Department of Human Resources. Go to http://humanresources.vermont.gov/careers and look for the box that says “Job Seekers.” You will be required to create a free user account in the Human Resources system. Once that is done you will be able to apply for a job. Under the basic job search, use the keyword “PSAP Administrator” and posted “Anytime”.

Please direct questions regarding this position to Michelle.C.Hunt@vermont.gov