911 Communications Dispatchers

911 Communications Dispatchers

Applications are being accepted for full-time dispatchers at the Scotts Bluff County 911 Communications Center.

Testing will take place in February in order to create an eligibility list for a hiring date in March.

Dispatchers work together with emergency services, first responders, and the general public on both emergencies and non-emergencies in order to ensure safety and safeguard lives and property.

Preferred skills and experience: Must be able to work through stressful situations, multitask and remain organized. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work as part of a team; provide excellent customer service. Have the ability to stay calm under pressure; strong critical thinking skills; ability to work shift work (including evenings, weekends and holidays with occasional overtime); respond to all incoming calls positively and effectively per established protocols.

Requirements: 19 years or older, High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to pass criminal background check, written test, and interview. Graduation from senior high school or equivalent.

This position is available for Veteran’s Preference. Scotts Bluff County is an EEO/AA employer.

To apply submit a Scotts Bluff County application to: Personnel Department, 1825 10^th Street, Gering, NE 69341

Email to [email protected] or fax to 308-436-7163

Application can be found at: https://scottsbluffcountyne.gov/management-accountant-personnel-department/employment/

Applications taken until end of day February 13, 2026.