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The Town of Fairfield is
currently accepting applications for the position of
Emergency Telecommunicator
Salary Range: $35/844 - $50386
The Town of
Fairfield Emergency Communications Center is responsible for
receiving, assessing, prioritizing and dispatching all emergency and
routine calls for service from the public, to include requests for
police, fire and medical assistance. Work involves the accurate
receipt and transmission of emergency and routine messages over
radio, telephone, and computer systems, constant tracking of field
units, accurate records management skills, and the providing of
emergency medical instructions as needed.
Requirements for
employment:
- Candidates
must be 21 years of age by date of hire.
- Must be a
United States citizen.
- Possess High
School Diploma or equivalent.
- No felony
arrests or convictions - No misdemeanor convictions
- Must be able
to successfully pass a background investigation, psychological
evaluation and medical examination.
- Must be able
to accept assignment to any shift, and work weekends,
holidays and overtime as required.
Benefits
include:
- Shift
differential pay.
- Twelve paid
holidays per year.
- Medical and
Dental coverage.
- Prescription
Drug Plan.
- Paid vacation
days.
- Group Life and
Accidental Death Insurance policy
- Town of
Fairfield Employees’ Retirement Plan
Application
Process:
Complete sign and
submit a Town of Fairfield Employment Application and return it to
the Fairfield Police Department along with a non-refundable $50.00
fee (check or cash – exact change please) no later than
September 1, 2010. Hardship cases shall be considered on a
case-by-case basis and should contact Sgt.Tursir at
ctursi@town.fairfield.ct.us
or 203-254-4823 for consideration. Applicants will subsequently be
contacted to participate in the process which includes an computer
based test. interview, and typing test.
Applications can be picked up at the
Fairfield Police Department (24 hours a day), or they can be
downloaded at
http://www.fairfieldct.org/hr-app.pdf.
Click here for a fee waiver request.
The Town of Fairfield is an Equal
Opportunity Employer
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