DeKalb Public Safety seeking to hire 10 E911 operators

The DeKalb County 911 Communications Department is seeking qualified applicants to join its communications team. Ten E911 Communication Officer I positions are currently open. Interested candidates can apply during a five-day period beginning Monday, Aug. 8, and closing Friday, Aug. 12.

All applicants must submit and complete the online application listed in the “job opportunities” section on the county website: dekalbcountyga.gov.

All candidates must meet minimum requirements:

• At lease 18 years of age
• S. Citizen
• High school diploma or GED

Applicants must successfully pass a computer skills test (keyboarding, data entry, listening and prioritization, pass a background investigation and complete a physical. The E911 Commincation Officrer I salary ragene is $4,363 to $51,713, with benefits including group insurance, a competitive pension plan, paid vacation and sick days, deferred compensation plan opportunities for career advancement.

For more information on the E911 Communication Operator position, call the DeKalb County Police Department background and recruiting at 770-724-7445.