Barton County is looking for high-level multi-taskers open to working with citizens in emergency situations and with first responders......from a safe distance. Our well-trained communications officers receive and dispatch messages to emergency service professionals. It's shift work and includes weekends and holidays. Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply. Starting pay no less than $17.50 per hour. Expect a pay increase at the end of a successful provisional period. Includes a $2,500 signing bonus paid at the end of successful training period. Barton County also offers paid leave time to include health, dental and vision insurance, KPERS retirement and more. Requires a High School diploma or GED with the ability to pass a drug screen and pre-employment physical assessment. Apply on-line at bartoncounty.org, Employment Opportunities, or pick up an application at the Barton County Courthouse, Suite 108, Great Bend, Kansas. Position open until filled. EOE