Join Hood River County as an entry or lateral transfer 911 Emergency Dispatch. Hood River County offers paid sick leave, paid vacation, 100% County funded Public Employee Retirement, 11 paid Holidays, shared cost medical, vision and dental insurance coverage and many other benefits. Monitors telephones and radio in the dispatch center, answers all incoming calls and ascertains nature of call, gathers all necessary information to transmit or relay. Dispatches police and other response vehicles for emergency responses; broadcasts nature, location and time of incident; contacts all required personnel and other local concerns such as the fire department in the event of an emergency situation; ensures the presence of reserve units by contacting personnel designated for call-back; relays information as required. If you\'re not sure you want to fill out that application, we understand. If you have questions, send us an email to 911supervisors@hoodriversheriff.com. We also offer a chance to come sit with experienced staff and observe the job firsthand and ask all the questions you have about the job.