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Communications 911 Dispatcher

Grant County


Job Location:

Grant County, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 20 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Grant County Sheriffs Office is currently seeking applications for a full time Communications / Emergency 911 Dispatcher.

Under the direct supervision of the Sheriff this position is responsible for interacting with customers to provide information in the dispatching of emergency medical call responses. Operates radio telephone or computer equipment at emergency response center. Receives reports from the public of crimes disturbances fires and medical or civil emergencies. Work involves performing duties of administrative clerical and support functions that require knowledge of office systems and computer applications.

Grant County offers a competitive wage and benefit package. Successful applicant will be required to take a pre-employment drug test and health physical. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Applicants may apply online or pick up an application and full job description at the Grant County Law Enforcement Center located at 210 E. Central Ulysses Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 am- 6:00 pm.

Questions may be emailed to Craig Hampton.

Grant County is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Minimum: Candidates must be a U.S. citizen have a high school diploma or equivalent at least 18 years of age and have no felony convictions (including convictions that have been expunged) or convictions for crimes associated with moral turpitude. Candidates work in a typical office environment; relatively free from unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards; may be exposed to emotionally upset of argumentative individuals via the telephone; work is performed in a fast paced high volume call center environment. The position requires shift work including weekends holidays and/or extended shifts.

Special Requirements

Must satisfactorily pass a standard physical exam and be able to obtain National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification within 6 months of hire. Candidates must be able to successfully complete a comprehensive background investigation interview drug screening and demonstrate knowledge of a computer keyboard basic computer function the ability to multi-task and make appropriate on-the-spot decisions. The candidate must be able to work under pressure and during emergency situations quickly reacting to signals unexpected situations and/or emergencies.

Miscellaneous Information

Applications can be obtained at the Grant County Sheriffs Office located at 210 East Central Avenue Ulysses KS or you may contact our office at . Applications may also be obtained at: