911 Telecommunicator
Allegan County GovernmentMichigan, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
48520 - 48520 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Allegan County Government is a major employer in Michigan's southwest region, overseeing a rural county with a diverse economy including agriculture, tourism, and emerging light industries. The county offers a range of recreational activities from Lake Michigan beaches to local vineyards and orchards, attracting both residents and visitors. As one of the fastest-growing areas in the state, Allegan County is poised for continued economic development and innovation.
Job Description
Allegan County is seeking a 911 Telecommunicator to receive calls and dispatch for public safety, including emergency and non-emergency related calls. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing calls and dispatching resources as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Up to one year of specialized or technical training beyond high school
- Within one year of hire, EMD certification, LEIN certification, and a State basic dispatching course
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
- County-funded Health Savings Account
- Employee life insurance coverage
- Short-term disability coverage
- Generous retirement plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- PTO plan with 13 paid holidays
- Free use of Allegan County's two fitness centers
