Ambulance Dispatcher

Duties and Responsibilities: Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment at emergency response centers.  Receive reports from the public of crimes, disturbances, fires, and medical or police emergencies. Pass on information to law enforcement and emergency response personnel. May stay with caller until responders arrive.         

Salary: $36,000- $37,000

Education: At least a high school education. Training varies by state, programs and courses may be offered through community and technical colleges, state agencies, professional organizations or training facilities. Certification is required in some states.

 

Reflection: This might be something I would consider doing because you help people without you being in immediate danger. This could be a very easy going job so that would be nice.