St. Charles MO Police Department

Communications Specialist

The Police Department for the city of St. Charles, MO is currently recruiting for the position of Communications Specialist. The purpose of this position is to answer emergency calls, provide information to caller and emergency response personnel and dispatch appropriate response personnel to the scene.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

Type

Full Time

Salary

Posting Date: January 4, 2024 – Open Until Filled
Starting Salary: $26.6539 / hour
Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Comprehensive, Cost Effective Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and Disability Insurance; FSA; HSA; Retirement and Deferred Compensation programs; Paid Vacation; Paid Holidays; Employee Assistance Programs and Educational Benefits

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• High school diploma or equivalent, vocational/technical training in office automation applications preferred.
• Two years responsible experience working with the public.
• Certified Telecommunicator in Missouri or the ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of appointment.
• Must possess or be able to obtain, by the time of hire, a valid state driver’s license.
• Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.

How to Apply

Online employment applications can be accessed on our City Website.