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Looking for a rewarding career with a pension plan?
The Emergency Communications Dispatchers are eligible to participate in the following Washington State Department of Retirement Services pension plans: PERS Plan 2
See an overview video of working for Washington State 911
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Preparation Tips:
- Search online for Emergency Dispatcher Practice Skills Testing to improve your typing and data entry
- Review our Hiring Standards. These standards are evaluated throughout our recruitment process.
- Consider a job observation to see if a career as a dispatcher is for you.
- Download and complete a Request to Observe form for the opportunity to quietly observe the interactions and responsibilities of on-duty dispatchers. Return the complete for to SECOMMSUPS@BCES.wa.gov.
- All requests are subject to a wants/warrants check. Observations are limited to 2 hours in length or less.