911 Communications Officer

Job Status: 
Open - open and accepting applications

The City of Livingston, Montana, is seeking full-time 911 Communications Officers to perform dispatch duties for first responders across Park County. The position offers an hourly rate of $24.48, with additional pay for nighttime shifts, and requires working variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include paid on-the-job training, state retirement, vacation and sick leave, parental leave, and comprehensive health insurance. Applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent and possess strong communication, multitasking, and customer service skills. Familiarity with Livingston and Park County geography is advantageous, as is prior emergency services experience.

Successful candidates must pass a background check and acquire certifications, including Montana Emergency Medical Dispatch, Public Safety Communicator Basic Academy, and Basic Life Support (all employer-paid), within specified timeframes. Applications require a completed form, resume, and cover letter, which can be submitted via email or mail to Livingston’s Human Resources Department. Full details and forms are located in the attachments below.