Typical Qualifications:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED, supplemented by any experience demonstrating data entry skills and customer service work, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Requires keyboard/typing proficiency equivalent to 25 words per minute; Continued hire contingent upon the following:
Satisfactory in-service training completion of NPD Basic Public Safety Telecommunicator (PST) Program, and certification in FCIC/NCIC.
Within 6 months after completing the NPD Basic PST Program, must pass State of Florida PST Examination per 401.465(2)(d)1, Florida Statutes; and attain, via scheduled in-service training, certification in CPR and as an Emergency Medical Dispatcher.
Biennially thereafter, by 1 February of every odd year, must attain recertification as a State of Florida PST via scheduled in-service training per 401.465(2)(e), Florida Statutes.
Supplemental Information:
ADA COMPLIANCE: Physical Ability : Tasks require the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Primary functional tasks involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Sensory Requirements : Primary functional tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, and visual cues or signals. Primary functional tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Essential functions are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions.
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