Southeast Communications Center

Join SECOMM!

Join one of our live virtual recruiting events hosted by Washington State 911 Jobs — where you’ll hear directly from 911 professionals and get your questions answered in real time!

  • September 19th at 1:00 PM
  • October 22nd at 5:00 PM
  • November 15th at 10:00 AM
  • December 8th at 2:00 PM 

These 90-minute sessions start with a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s really like to work as a 911 dispatcher — then it's your turn to ask questions and connect with real recruiters!

No need to register! Just join at one of the times listed above:  https://loom.ly/VcfonZo

Don't miss this opportunity to take the first step toward a rewarding career in 911!

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 plan: PSERS Plan 2

 

See an overview video of working for Washington State 911

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 form to SECOMMSUPS@BCES.wa.gov
    • All requests are subject to a wants/warrants check. Observations are limited to 2 hours in length or less. 

 Emergency Communications Dispatcher Job OverviewECD Hiring Brochure

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