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Communications Officer (911 Dispatcher)

City of Rowlett, Texas, Rowlett, TX, United States


This isn’t just a job… it’s a voice people depend on. When seconds matter, YOU are the calm in the chaos. The City of Rowlett is hiring a Communications Officer (911 Dispatcher) — and this role is for someone who can think fast, stay steady, and make a real impact every single shift.

You’ll be the first voice people hear in emergencies. Dispatch Police, Fire & EMS with precision. Make critical decisions under pressure. Help people on their hardest days. This is not your typical 9–5… This is purpose-driven work that truly matters.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Competitive pay starting at $51K–$71K.

TMRS retirement (2:1 match).

Medical, dental, vision + life insurance.

Paid time off + holidays.

Annual step increases.

Career growth in public safety.

What It Takes

Calm under pressure.

Strong multitasking skills.

Clear, confident communication.

Quick thinking + sound judgment.

If you can handle high‑impact situations and want a career where you actually make a difference every day … this is your moment.

Apply by April 30, 2026.

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/rowlett

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