Telecommunicator

Position: 911 Telecommunicator
Emergency Services Telecommunicator (911)
More Than a Job — It’s a Career Path As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Career advancement pathways within EMS and emergency communications

Competitive benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k) retirement plans

Active 911 emergency response system serving local communities

Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) call-taking and operationsEMD and EFD training and certification (only center in the county offering this)
We will pay for and help you get certified.

Backup dispatch operations within the county system

Fire dispatch services for fire departments

Comprehensive in-house training and certification programs

Disaster relief deployments and emergency coordination support

Community involvement and outreach initiativesA mission-driven, patient-first culture

At Community Care Ambulance, the Emergency Services Telecommunicator is the critical first point of contact in the emergency response system. Telecommunicators are responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency requests for service, prioritizing incidents, coordinating resources, and dispatching EMS and fire personnel to ensure rapid and effective response throughout the communities we serve.

As a legitimate and active Emergency Communications Center, our Telecommunicators handle Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) calls daily, as the primary dispatch center for designated areas throughout the area. We are also the only communications center in the area that provides in-house training and certification for both Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) and Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD).In addition to EMS communications, we also provide fire dispatch services for multiple fire departments, utilizing the Priority Dispatch System Emergency Fire Dispatch (EFD) protocols to ensure standardized, high-quality call processing and response guidance.

This is not simply a transportation dispatch position — this is emergency communications work that directly impacts patient outcomes, responder safety, and public safety operations.

This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and who can combine strong communication skills, critical thinking, and composure to make an immediate impact on patient and responder outcomes. Telecommunicators serve as the vital communication link between the public, field crews, hospitals, and emergency responders.

At Community Care Ambulance, the opportunity for growth is endless. We are committed to developing highly skilled emergency communications professionals through ongoing education, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. We offer tuition reimbursement, in-house training programs, and in-house certification opportunities designed to help employees build long-term careers within emergency services and public safety communications.

When we work together, we achieve our mission, and our patients receive the excellence they deserve and need. Our mission drives out values.

About Community Care Ambulance Community Care Ambulance is a non-profit, full-service EMS organization serving Northeast Ohio with a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. We provide 911 emergency response, interfacility transport, emergency communications, and disaster deployment services across the region.

Emergency Services Telecommunicator

– Duties & Responsibilities (The duties listed are not all-inclusive but represent essential functions of the role.)Role Overview As an Emergency Services Telecommunicator with Community Care Ambulance, you are responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls, determining the appropriate level of response, dispatching emergency resources, and supporting field personnel through effective communication and coordination. This position plays a vital role in ensuring efficient emergency operations and high-quality service to the communities we serve.

Emergency Communications & Customer Service Receive and process emergency and non-emergency calls for service

Prioritize incidents and dispatch appropriate EMS and fire resources

Handle Emergency…