Dispatcher - Pottawatomie County

Starting pay:  $16.13/hour full-time with benefits (health, vision, dental, retirement, paid time off, and more!)

Position Responsibilities:  Directs officers to locations in need of assistance, advises officers of potentially dangerous situations, and helps the general public in times of crisis.  Excellent interpersonal communication skills are required.  Employees must be able to function calmly and effectively under severe stress and pressure.

Education/Experience Requirements:  High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.  Entry-level position, no previous experience required.  We will train the right person.

If you are interested in working for one of the fastest growing counties in Kansas, learn more by contacting the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office (ask for Shenan) at 785-457-3353; or e-mail scline@ptsheriff.com.

For information about benefits, or employment with the County, please contact human resources at 785-457-3455, or by e-mailing humanresources@pottcounty.org. 

Drug Free Workplace - Pottawatomie County is committed to a Drug-Free Workplace. By submitting my application I understand the County requires the successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. This position may also require additional testing, which may include written, verbal, or physical assessments.

Completion of an employment application does not constitute an offer of employment nor is a completed application considered a contract of employment. Employment with Pottawatomie County is considered to be “at-will”. Submission of an application does not establish an obligation for Pottawatomie County to offer an interview or employment. Additionally, any misrepresentation or omission of information on the employment application may result in the rejection of the application or in dismissal from employment.

Pottawatomie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).