Telecommunicator (911 Dispatcher)
Selected individual will be responsible for dispatching emergency services with the County and radio communication with multiple agencies (Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, and others). Jasper County provides a professional work environment with competitive wages. The starting rate of pay is $21.85 per hour with scheduled increases. Work schedule will vary and may include the following shifts: day, evening, night, overnight, weekend, or holidays. Full-time positions include County paid benefits and IPERS Retirement.
Special requirements of this position: obtain NCIC Certification within the first six months of employment and the completion of the Emergency Medical Dispatcher program as a condition of continued employment. The Jasper County Sheriff's Office will make arrangements and pay for the required schooling.
This position provides for the protection of life and property by dispatching and coordination through visual or verbal means, laws enforcement, emergency medical, fire, rescue and related public safety services.
Applications are available by clicking on the link associated with this posting, at the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office at 2300 Law Center Drive in Newton or the Jasper County Human Resources office located in the County Administration building at 315 W 3rd St. N, Suite 320 in Newton. All applications must be completed and received no later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 to be eligible for the selection process.
Completed applications can be emailed, mailed, faxed, or delivered in person to one of the following:
Jasper County Human Resources
Attn: Dennis Simon
315 W 3rd St. N
Newton, IA 50208
Fax: 641-787-1101
Email: hr@jasperia.org
Drug testing and extensive background check is required for employment.
Jasper County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and position incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the Employer.
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Job Type:
Full-Time
Department:
Sheriff
Salary Range:
$21.85 to start with scheduled increases
Posted:
6/20/25
Expires:
7/8/25 at 4:00 p.m.
