Emergency Dispatcher jobs in Waterloo, IA

Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Dispatcher
  • First Student | First Transit
  • Waterloo, IA FULL_TIME
  • First for a reason
    First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

    At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line. At First Student, we are proud to offer: Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America Positive and rewarding work environment Dispatcher Responsibilities: Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors Handles heavy phone and radio traffic Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed Completes assignment of special projects Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required: 3-5 years experience High school diploma or equivalent Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience Computer literate Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason. First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment youll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, youll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training. Apply today to join our team! We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all."

    In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Part Time Seasonal Dispatcher - Bituminous
  • AMI- Bituminous Materials & Supply, L.P.
  • Tama, IA PART_TIME
  • Part Time Seasonal Dispatcher - Bituminous AMI- Bituminous Materials & Supply, L.P. 3380 L Ave, Tama, IA 52339, USA Hourly Hourly Seasonal - Part Time Part Time Seasonal Dispatcher The Part Time Seaso...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Emergency NP/PA
  • DocStar
  • Waterloo, IA OTHER,CONTRACTOR
  • Assignment Start Date: April 2024 Facility Volume: 24,000 Facility Coverage: 24hr MD/DO 30hr NP/PA Locum Request for: EM NP/PA MD/DO Certification Requirements Board Certified NP or PA with documented...
  • 19 Days Ago

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RN-Staff-Emergency Department
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Waterloo, IA OTHER
  • OverviewRN - Emergency DepartmentAllen Hospital - Waterloo, IAFull-time Mid-shift, 1pm-1:30am or 3pm-3:30pm with weekend & holiday rotation. 26-bed unit with five additional patient rooms dedicated to...
  • 22 Days Ago

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RN - Emergency Department
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Waterloo, IA OTHER
  • OverviewRN - Emergency DepartmentAllen Hospital - Waterloo, IAPart Time 0.6 Days 7am-7pm 26-bed unit with five additional patient rooms dedicated to the behavioral health patient. You will work with p...
  • 8 Days Ago

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RN Supervisor, Emergency Room
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Waterloo, IA OTHER
  • OverviewRN Supervisor, Emergency DepartmentAllen Hospital, Waterloo, IAFull-time M-F, 11am-8pm or 12pm-9pm (shifts can vary) Responsible for supervising the daily activities of the unit utilizing qual...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Pharmacy Tech I - Inpatient Full Time 2nd Shift
  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: this will be for 2nd shift, 1100 or 1300 start. 7 on 7 off and 10 hour sh...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,215 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Waterloo, Iowa. Job Description & ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse - Telemetry RN $2340/wk
  • Hiring Now!
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Telemetry registered nurse for a travel assignment in IA. Take the nex...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Services Technician - Waterloo- Full-time - 1st Shift
  • Trinity Health
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Employment Type: Full timeShift: Description: Position Purpose: Cleans and disinfects the patient care areas and public ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,836 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Waterloo, Iowa. Job Description...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,825 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Waterloo, Iowa. Job Description & ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAVEL NURSE RN - ORTHOPEDICS - $2,070 TO $2,133 PER WEEK IN WATERLOO, IA
  • Focus Staff
  • Waterloo, IA
  • We currently have a client in Waterloo , IA looking for an Operating Room RN(OR RN) ! Focus Staff is seeking a traveling...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Part-time Courier - Eurofins TestAmerica - Cedar Falls, IA
  • Eurofins
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • **Part-time Courier - Eurofins TestAmerica - Cedar Falls, IA** * Cedar Falls, IA, USA * Part-time **Company Description*...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0.5% to 68,406; the 2016 Census estimates the population at 67,934, making it the sixth-largest city in the state. The city is part of the Waterloo – Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two cities. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 63.23 square miles (163.76 km2), of which 61.39 square miles (159.00 km2) is land and 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is water. The average el...
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Income Estimation for Emergency Dispatcher jobs
$35,887 to $45,691
Waterloo, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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