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Come join our 911 team! Through classroom and hands on training, we will teach you to listen to first responders on radio channels, talk to distraught callers and type life-saving information into our state of the art computer system. Because 911 never closes, we serve as a vital link between the citizens of Roanoke County and other services provided, including utility companies. You will perform technical work, ensuring the prompt answer of incoming emergency and non-emergency requests for police, Sheriff, fire and emergency medical services and for the timely and efficient dispatch of the appropriate units. You will monitors a variety of frequencies and serve as a vital link to the units deployed. This position is in a trainee capacity, learning the duties of the Communications Officer. You will perform other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This position handles incoming and outgoing telephone call taking responsibilities for both emergency and non-emergency telephone...Communications, Officer, Communication, Dispatch, Operations, Training, Business Services