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City of Owensboro

Central Dispatch - Telecommunicator Lateral Transfer (Certified)

Posted: Oct 19, 2025

Job Description

The City of Owensboro is accepting applications for the full time position of Certified Telecommunicator - Lateral Transfer Owensboro-Daviess County Central Dispatch.Up to a $10,000 sign on bonus Competitive Salary based on years of experience  (Pay Range from 3 to 10 years would be $49,684 to $54,950) Shift Differential Pay Eligible for annual step and COLA increases Eligible for Benefits Package: Kentucky State Retirement Employer Paid Group Life Insurance Employer Paid Health Insurance with $0 premium options  Dental & Vision Insurance Vacation Time Sick TimeÂMust possess a valid Telecommunicator Professional Standards certification from the State of Kentucky.If out of state, contact KLEC at 859-622-6218 to determine eligibility. For information, please call 270-687-8861 or 270-687-8867. Telecommunicator - Dispatcher Job Summary:  This a full-time, non-civil service position in the Central Dispatch Unit.  Work hours are generally 8 hour days (40 hours a week).  Overtime may be required as needed.  Shift work required, including weekends and holidays.  Travel required (for training purposes, etc.).ÂMust possess a valid T.P.S. certification from the State of Kentucky.If out of state, contact KLEC at 859-622-6218 to determine eligibility.Please call 270-687-8861 if you have any questions.Â

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