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ATTY/RESO.0002/CC RESO JACKIE BARBERINI-EXTRA HELP COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER <br />REV: 01-08-25 MI <br />Page 8 of 8 <br /> E X H I B I T “A” <br />EXTRA HELP <br />COMMUNICATIONS DISPATCHER <br />JOB DESCRIPTION <br />Examples of duties include, but are not limited to, the following: <br />•Using a sophisticated Computer Aided Dispatch terminal, receive <br />emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, medical, or other <br />emergency service; determine priority, and dispatch police, fire, <br />ambulance, or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance <br />with established procedures. <br />•Maintain contact with all units on assignment; maintain status and <br />location of police field units and fire units. <br />•Monitor emergency alarm boxes. <br />•Answer non-emergency calls for assistance; order tow trucks and <br />public works emergency service or contact appropriate agency. <br />•Coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance <br />requests involving other agencies. <br />•Enter, update and retrieve information from teletype networks relating <br />to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles <br />and other information. <br />•Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing, and other general <br />clerical work. <br />•Provide routine information to the public. <br />•Test and inspect equipment as required. <br />•Perform related duties as assigned.