Telecommunicator

Telecommunicators number one priority is officer and citizen safety. Telecommunicators are responsible for answering emergency (911) and non-emergency calls, accurately inputting critical information into a multifaceted computer aided dispatch (CAD) system, and rapidly determining the proper method of dissemination for a broad range of information. They will also be performing other duties including but are not limited to: writing reports, serving subpoenas via phone, monitoring radio traffic, and performing inquires on criminal histories and driving records. Telecommunicators have to be able to maintain a composed demeanor during stressful situations and possess the ability and confidence to demonstrate quick decision-making skills.

  • Minimum Requirements
    Every Justice Officer employed or certified in North Carolina shall:
    • Be a citizen of the United States
    • Be at least 21 years of age
    • Be a high school graduate, or the equivalent (GED)
    • Be fingerprinted (Provided by FCSO)
    • Have a medical examination by a licensed physician (Provided by FCSO)
    • Produce a negative result on a drug screen (Provided by FCSO)
    • Not have previously committed, been charged with, or convicted of a felony
    • Not have committed, been charged with, or convicted of a Class B Misdemeanor within the last 5 years
    • Not have committed, been charged with, or convicted of any combination of 4 or more misdemeanors in a lifetime
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