Nebraska
Public Safety Telecommunicators 43-5031
Description
Operate telephone, radio, or other communication systems to receive and communicate requests for emergency assistance at 9-1-1 public safety answering points and emergency operations centers. Take information from the public and other sources regarding crimes, threats, disturbances, acts of terrorism, fires, medical emergencies, and other public safety matters. May coordinate and provide information to law enforcement and emergency response personnel. May access sensitive databases and other information sources as needed. May provide additional instructions to callers based on knowledge of and certification in law enforcement, fire, or emergency medical procedures.
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Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Growth Opportunity
11.10% growth rate
90 annual job openings
Wage Range
$20/hour
17.42
19.88
23.92
Required Work Experience
None
On-The-Job Training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)
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