The New Albany City Police Department is seeking Communications Dispatchers to respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for assistance and information. Dispatchers provide communication support services for the New Albany City Police and related emergency services for the City. This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations specific to a communications center, providing the citizens of the City of New Albany with prompt and professional service regarding any and all emergency and non-emergency calls that are received within the Center.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * denotes an essential function of the job

A. *Performs all key tasks and duties of a dispatcher.
B. *Answer all calls promptly and professionally and maintain a calm demeanor at all times.
C. *Maintain calm in radio transmissions during hectic and/or dangerous situation and make every attempt to calm angered, distraught and/or frightened callers.
D. *I...