Communications Division, Telecommunicator Telecommunicator: Regular; Full-time;
Starting annual salary: $29,729.

Work involves the responsibility for operating on an assigned shift, answering emergency and public safety telephone calls for assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services and rescue for the county and city. Minimum requirements:

Must be 18 years of age, Possession of a valid North Carolina Drivers license, pass extensive background check (criminal and civil), must have GED from accredited school or high school diploma, must be able to multi task, answer multiple 911 lines and dispatch appropriate agencies for Lenoir and Jones Counties, 12 hour rotating shifts, nights, weekends and holidays.

Telecommunicator I (No experience; No Certification) - $29,729 Telecommunicator I (2 of 5 Required Certifications) - $30,472 Telecommunicator II (3 of 5 Required Certifications) - $31,234 Telecommunicator III (5 Required Certifications and released to dispatch on all consoles) - $32,815

Applicants must submit a Lenoir County EMS/Communications Application to the Lenoir County Human Resources Department, PO Box 3289, Kinston, NC 28502.

Applications can be downloaded from the Lenoir County website: www.lenoircountync.gov. Incomplete or unsigned applications will not be processed.

Closing date: September 10, 2021 Lenoir County is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer.