EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Join the Blount County 911 Communications Team!
The Blount County 911 Emergency Communications Center is a technologically advanced 24/7/365 center, that offers exciting career opportunities in emergency communications (dispatch). At Blount County 911 Communications, the 9-1-1 emergency dispatcher is the core of operations. Whether you have the drive to become an emergency communications training specialist, supervisor, manager, or work in administration, Blount County 911 Communications provides these avenues.
This page allows you to view our Current Openings, our Hiring Process, and all of our Job Descriptions.
For more information about the selection and hiring process, you can contact us at 205-625-4911 or 911admin@blount911.org.
*CURRENT OPENINGS* - CURRENTLY OFFERING UP TO $1500 SIGN ON BONUS!!!
telecommunicator_trainee.pdf - (Non-Experience/Trainee) Link to Full Job Description
level_1_telecommunicator.pdf - (Experienced 911 Dispatcher) Link to Full Job Description
9-1-1_telecommunicator_shift_supervisor.pdf - Link to Full Job Description
9-1-1_operations_manager.pdf - Link to Full Job Description
operations_manager_promotional_recruitment_4.pdf - Position Recruitment Flyer
admin_assistant.pdf - Link to Full Job Description
HOW TO APPLY
Please email completed Cover Letter, Resume and Application in only PDF or WORD formats to: 911admin@blount911.org
BENEFITS
Retirement Pension - Retirement Systems of Alabama
Health/Dental - BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
Life insurance - Employer paid single life. $10,000 policy (additional available)
Supplemental policies available through Southland, Colonial, Aflac, and Liberty
Paid vacation time
Paid sick time
Employer provided professional training
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or G.E.D., ability to type at a minimum 30 wpm, computer skills, outstanding multi-tasking skills, ability to handle and perform well under stress, excellent customer service. Ability and willingness to work full time, 12 hour shifts, 3-2-2-3 schedule, overtime, holidays, weekends, days/nights. Must pass comprehensive background check and drug testing.
Applicants must be able to attend testing and interviews at scheduled times.
Click on the link below to complete the application. Applications must be signed by the applicant.
HIRING PROCESS
Accepted applicants must be able to attend testing and interviews at scheduled times as they pass each phase. Applicants will be notified of their scheduled testing and interview dates and times. Tests and interviews cannot be rescheduled.
- Interviews
- Typing Test
- Additional skills test
- Background Investigation
- Drug Screening
- Fingerprint Check