Job Information

DENVER CITY AND COUNTY
201 WEST COLFAX AVE
DENVER, COLORADO 80202
(720)913-5642
http://www.denvergov.org/jobs

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Updated: July 20, 2021

DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
http://www.denvergov.org/jobs

Job Classification: Airport Emergency Dispatcher

Job Pay Range $24.06 - $35.13 Hourly

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Denver International Airport (DEN) is hiring an Airport Emergency Dispatcher (AED) to join our Communications Center team. The Airport Emergency Dispatcher (AED) job duties encompass four principal functions: (1) emergency/ non-emergency Call Taking, (2) Providing Information, (3) Dispatching, and (4) Using Resources and Equipment. In 2017, the Communications Center answered over 182 thousand calls for service and created over 57 thousand computer-aided dispatch call-taking cards. For more information about this opportunity and the Denver International Airport please see our job posting at denvergov.org/jobs

Job Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate.
Two years of public contact experience dealing with individual problems and applying policies, procedures, and/or legal guidelines; or two years of experience in call taking or dispatching for emergency services.
Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement.
Must pass a Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) background/fingerprint check and obtain an Operator Security Number (OSN) through successful completion of certification as a condition of employment. Must take and pass an online test every two years to maintain certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in Criminal Justice, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Science Technology, Aviation Management or a related field.
One or more years of experience in an emergency services environment
One of more years of experience in a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP).
Possession of Communications Training Officer (CTO) certification (APCO, NENA, or PSAP agency developed)
Completion of basic public-safety telecommunication training course (APCO, NENA, or PSAP agency developed)
ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800

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