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Children's Wisconsin

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United States , Milwaukee

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At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/

Job Responsibility:

  • Operates access control, alarm, video surveillance, MedGas and fire monitoring, two-way radio, intercom, telephone and emergency line, overhead announcement, computer assisted dispatch (CAD), and other systems and devices in Public Safety Dispatch
  • Responds to emergency situations by dispatching appropriate internal or external personnel
  • Collaborates with Hospital Operators during emergency and normal operations
  • Writes, prepares and maintains records, logs, instructions or other documents
  • Performs general office tasks or other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required
  • 1+ years Experience as a customer service call-center operator or similar capacity required
  • 2+ years Experience as a Dispatcher in Security, law enforcement or 9-1-1 operator preferred
  • Ability to read and write
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Analytical and multi-tasking skills

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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