Southington - Dispatcher
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- Connecticut Police Chiefs Dispatcher Exam
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Job Announcement
Southington Police Department
Public Safety Dispatcher (Telecommunicator)
“We are an equal opportunity employer”
Posted: September 13, 2024
Department: Southington Police Department
Pay: $29.09 per-hour
Deadline: Friday, November 1, 2024
Contact: scifone@southingtonpolice.org
Public Safety Dispatcher (Telecommunicator):
The Southington Police Department is seeking a Per-Diem Public Safety Dispatcher to work within the Southington Police Department Communications Division. Dispatchers are required to dispatch Police, Fire, and provide EMD Services.
The complete job description and application can be obtained at the below-listed areas:
- Southington Police Department website
- Town of Southington website
- Southington Police Department Facebook Page
- At the Southington Police Department
Minimum Application Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a G.E.D.
- Be a citizen of the United States of America.
- Possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
Application Process:
- Candidates must take or have current CPCA written test score within six months of their application date for the dispatching position. The passing score is 70% or higher. For upcoming test dates got to policeapp.com or CPCAnet. org.
- Testing information can be found at: https://www.policeapp.com/Jobs/TestSignup/CPCA-Tests.asp "CPCA Dispatch Exam"
- Once you have a valid/current test score applicants must go to policeapp.com/southington and fill out the online application.
- Application Deadline: Friday, November 1, 2024.
Additional Testing
- Computerized Keyboarding test (CritiCall)
- Oral Panel Test
- Background Investigation
- Resume Review
- Command Staff Interview
- Board of Police Commissioners Review
Probationary Employee Qualification/State Certifications (after employment):
- State of Connecticut Telecommunicator Certification
- State of Connecticut Collect System Certification
- Power Phone Emergency Medical Dispatching Certification
Questions:
The application process is being conducted by PoliceApp.com. Questions can be sent to the following:
Lieutenant Steven Cifone
- Office: 860-378-1670
- Email: scifone@southingtonpolice.org
The Town of Southington is an equal opportunity employer.
Please direct questions regarding this position to scifone@southingtonpolice.org
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.