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Lake County, Montana

9-1-1 Dispatcher

Polson, MT · On-site

$22.17/hr

... search and rescue teams, and members of the public. A 911 Dispatcher's job is much more than ... This is a full-time, union covered position. *This position will remain open until filled.

Lake County

9-1-1 Dispatcher

Polson, MT · On-site

$22.17/hr

... search and rescue teams, and members of the public. A 911 Dispatcher's job is much more than ... This is a full-time, union covered position. *This position will remain open until filled.

Coweta County

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$20.50/hr

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City of Alpharetta, GA

Firefighter

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$56K - $88K/yr

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Roanoke County, VA

Paramedic/Firefighter

Roanoke, VA · On-site

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City of Henderson, KY

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City of Hardeeville, SC

EMT/Firefighter

Hardeeville, SC · On-site

$59K - $92K/yr

Hardeeville Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202300111 Department: Fire Department Opening Date: 06 ... and search and rescue operations. * Operate firefighting tools, equipment, and self-contained ...

City of Grand Island, NE

Firefighter/EMT

Grand Island, NE · On-site

$61K - $83K/yr

Perform search and rescue for trapped or injured persons and provide medical care to level of ... full time employment. Payroll deduction will begin in the month prior to the effective date of ...

Sedgwick County

Sheriff Deputy - SHERIFF

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... full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews ... Work special assignments, such as search and rescue, natural disasters, and public vehicle ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time search rescue in the United States is $25.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFull Time Search RescuePart Time Search Rescue
CertificationsRequired certifications like SAR Technician, First Aid, CPRSame certifications often required, but may be less frequent
Work EnvironmentFull-time, on-call, often in remote or outdoor settingsPart-time, flexible scheduling, similar environments
Employer & Industry UsageEmergency services, government agencies, NGOsVolunteer groups, part-time emergency teams
Work HoursStandard full-time hours, on-call shiftsVariable, based on availability and incident needs

Full Time Search Rescue involves dedicated, full-time roles with consistent hours and responsibilities, often in professional emergency services. Part Time Search Rescue offers flexible, volunteer-based opportunities with similar certifications and environments, but with less commitment. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but differ mainly in time commitment and employment structure.

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9-1-1 Dispatcher

Lake County, Montana

Polson, MT • On-site

$22.17/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Lake County Position Announcement

911 Dispatcher

STARTING WAGE $22.17/hour


Join a vibrant and energized group of highly trained professionals who are dedicated to making a positive difference within Lake County. We pride ourselves on the level of dedication our team brings to the table and we want you to be a part of it!

If you want to make a difference in your community, then let us help you make that dream into a career of a lifetime!

We are a driven organization and our team leverages technology to connect directly with law enforcement, firefighters, search and rescue teams, and members of the public. A 911 Dispatcher's job is much more than answering 911 calls and includes supporting responses with multiple agencies.

Lake County is the ninth most populated county in Montana. The County is known for its beautiful scenery, amazing mountain ranges, endless outdoor activities, and the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, Flathead Lake. 9-1-1 Dispatch is a rewarding career where our team has opportunities to make lasting differences in people's lives every day.

Lake County 911 Dispatch is a 911 communications center providing Law Enforcement, Fire & EMS services to the community and first responders.

We are hiring 911 Emergency Dispatchers to work all shifts within our centers.

Qualifications and Skills

  • A High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to gather information from several sources at once and accurately disseminate that information to responders
  • Must pass a criminal background check
  • Must pass a typing test
  • Positive attitude and ability to work through rapidly unfolding situations
  • Desire to assist Law Enforcement, Fire, Search and Rescue, and other agencies as well as members of the public
  • Desire to work with modern technology with a focus on providing a fantastic customer experience
  • Additional testing prior to interview will be mandatory through the Lake County Job Service

HOURS/DAYS: Will work varying shifts, typically 12 hours. May include nights, weekends, and holidays. This is a full-time, union covered position.


*This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis*


To apply: https://lakemt.applicantpro.com/jobs/


Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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