Everett Erichsen, Director, Ulster County Emergency Management, 238 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston, NY 12401

JOB VACANCY: Emergency Services Dispatcher Trainee / Permanent/Provisional / Full-Time / Benefited LOCATION: Fire Control Building SALARY: $24.01 / hour (Grade 12) FILL DATE: March 4, 2025

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is a one year traineeship position which involves responsibility in dispatching police, fire and medical services to various situations and locations. Work assignments will be similar to those performed by an Emergency Services Dispatcher I including receiving 911 emergency calls, dispatching police personnel, fire and ambulance services to various citizen complaints and emergencies. An incumbent of a trainee position works under very direct supervision at first, becoming increasingly independent as the training progresses and at some point during the training period is expected to become capable of functioning without supervision. In accordance with civil service rules, upon successful completion of the year traineeship period, the incumbent is automatically appointed to full performance level without further examination. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a higher level employee in accordance with well-established policies and procedures. Employees in this class must exercise sound judgment in response to various emergency situations. Supervision is not a normal responsibility of this position. Does related work as required.

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