Safety telecommunicators wanted

| 29 Sep 2011 | 11:53

    West Milford — The West Milford Police Department is seeking trained public safety telecommunicators for both full- and part-time positions. Candidates must have successfully completed the New Jersey Basic Telecommunication course, Emergency Medical Dispatch course and have a current CPR certification, and include copies of documentation with applications. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and must be at a minimum, a high school graduate or equivalent. Applicants will also be required to undergo a criminal background check. Applicants must also successfully complete the West Milford Township in-house dispatch-training program. Full time dispatchers work a twelve-hour tour and rotate from day shifts to night shifts every two weeks. This includes some holidays and weekends. Part time Dispatchers work per diem, on call for illnesses and vacations, including some holidays and weekends. Starting full-time salary is $46,126 a year. Part-time rate is $20.62 per hour. Applications are available on-line at www.westmilford.org., under the Forms and Documents tab. Any questions can be directed to Capt. Andrew Russo at 973-728-2805 or Lt. Timothy Storbeck at 973-728-2897. All completed applications and accompanying documentation should be submitted to the Office of the Chief of Police. Persons who previously submitted applications are encouraged to resubmit a current application, and resume if one is available, indicating continued interest in the position. Deadline for application acceptance is July 1, 2007. West Milford Township is an equal opportunity employer.