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During an emergency, officials will tell you what is happening using the Emergency Alert System (EAS), sirens, and/or loudspeakers, and door to door notification. if you hear a siren, turn into an EAS station. Additionally, up to date emergency information will be posted on this website.
 
 
EMERGENCIES
DIAL 9-1-1
Cecil County Department
of Emergency Services

107 Chesapeake Boulevard
Suite 108
Elkton, Maryland 21921

410-996-5350 OFFICE

410-398-0536 FAX
 
The Cecil County Department of Emergency Services offers a variety of opportunities. Please check this site frequently for employment announcements or contact Cecil County Department of Human Resources at 410-996-5250.

Current Openings

Dispatcher I / Call Taker

Cecil County Department of Emergency Services is seeking to fill Dispatcher I / Call Taker positions for its 9-1-1 call center. Starting salary is $29, 266 /yr. This is an hourly rate of $14.07. Work 12 hour rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends. Overtime is available and the position includes excellent benefits!


Duties:
Taking incoming calls, both emergency and non-emergency, from citizens and notifying appropriate agencies including law enforcement, medical, and fire rescue personnel for response using voice and computer based systems. Additional functions include prioritizing calls made to the call center and communicating to the proper departmental agencies; efficiently transferring calls between agencies utilizing telecommunications equipment such as computer, fax, phone, headset, etc.; effectively maintain confidentiality with all information.


Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED. Good knowledge of the geography of Cecil County subdivisions and roadway systems. Strong communication skills; experience with a computer; ability to multi-task, read and interpret maps and to remain calm in emergency situations. Must pass thorough background investigation. A valid driver's license is required.


Application Procedure:
Download the Public Safety Initial Application Sheet. Specify the position for which you are applying. Completed applications can be faxed to 410-392-6841 or mailed to: Cecil County Sheriff's Office,107 Chesapeake Blvd., Elkton. MD 21921. You may also email the Human Resources Recruiter, Judy Johnson at judy.johnson@ccdps.org or call 410-392-2118 for additional information.

Deadline:
Open until filled.
EOE/AA/ADA (reasonable accommodation)

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