COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR VILLAGE OF SKOKIE (2 Vacancies) The Village of Skokie is seeking Communication Operators. The primary emphasis for this position is to receive general and emergency phone calls via the 911 phone system, obtain necessary information, dispatch Fire, Police and EMS units, enter data into a Computer Aided Dispatch system and transmit appropriate responses. The Communications Center operates 24/7 every day, including holidays. Must be available to work ALL shifts on a rotation, based on operational need, have ability to handle simultaneous tasks and work in a multi-staff, team environment; must have a clear speaking voice, good hearing and verbal communications skills. Must have technical skills associated with using a personal computer. Components of the selection process include: Communications Operator test, interview, polygraph evaluation, in-depth background investigation, medical exam, and drug screen. HS diploma or equivalent required. Annual salary range $56,736 -$72,415. To be considered for this position you MUST submit a completed Village of Skokie Application for Employment by March 31, 2017. Applications are available at www.skokie.org. Applications can be submitted to: Village of Skokie Personnel Office, 5127 Oakton St., Skokie, IL 60077 or email to Human.Resources@skokie.org. Faxes are not accepted. EOE


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