Politics & Government

Chicago Heights Police Department Looking for Dispatch Operators

The City of Chicago Heights hopes to fill two positions that will report to the 911 Director.

As the continues its , the City of Chicago Heights has posted two job openings at the station.

The openings are both for the same position of Telecommunications Operator, which involves a number of responsibilities, including running multi-line phone (one of those lines being 9-1-1) and determining whether to dispatch police, fire fighters, towing or medical responders to a given situation.

The job has limited supervision after training is complete, and those interested should be prepared to operate "under stressful conditions."

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To learn more about the opening, take a look at the PDF attached to this article, or visit the City of Chicago Heights Website.

To pick up an application, visit Director of Human Resources Jessica Garner at the or give her a call at 708-755-3073.

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