E-911 COORDINATOR

This is a management level position, which oversees the daily administration and operation of the Peoria County Emergency Telephone System Board (ETSB) and the Peoria County Enhanced 9-1-1 System and its related equipment. Bachelor’s degree in a communications-related field and/or five years related experience in 9-1-1 telecommunications. Ability to use independent judgment in problem solving with minimal supervision, yet recognizing limitations of authority and responsibilities.

Must have comprehensive knowledge of computer use, including demonstrated skills in MS office software, including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and office applications. Basic understanding of electronics and telecommunication systems. Knowledge of management concepts. Knowledge of office operations, equipment, and practices. Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to analyze problems with multiple variables and present solutions to the problem.

Ability to comprehend geographical locations/relationships. Must have good public relations skills due to the exceedingly high amount of contact with the public, board members, department heads, and outside agencies. Ability to perform tasks without direct daily supervision. Valid driver’s license.