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6/18/2026 - Employment Opportunity: Emergency Dispatcher

Town of Southbury is seeking a dedicated individual for the position of Emergency Dispatcher at the Southbury Police Department. The role involves assigning police, ambulance, fire, and public works resources for both routine and emergency situations. The successful candidate must have the ability to multitask, communicate clearly (both speaking and hearing), and perform data entry tasks.

Hours: Full-time
Compensation: $30.04 /hr. with benefits

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in dispatching or Telecommunicator Certification
  • Power Phone EMD certifications

Responsibilities:

  • Assigning resources for routine and emergency situations
  • Multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear communication skills
  • Data entry tasks

Work Schedule:

  • Rotating shifts
  • Overnights
  • Weekends
  • Holidays

Background checks are required.

Deadline to Apply:

July 17, 2026

Applications:

Go to PoliceApp to apply. Please direct questions regarding this position to emd@southbury-ct.gov.

 

The Town is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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