CLAYTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS INTERN - 911 COMMUNICATIONS




CC PUBLIC SCHOOLS - E911

Police Communications E911 Internship


PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION
In partnership with the Clayton County Board of Education, the Police Communications E911 internship program will provide successful candidates with classroom and hands-on training toward meeting the State of Georgia Basic Communications Officers Course requirements. Students will participate in practical exercises by monitoring public safety radio communications and E911 calls to learn to handle law enforcement, fire and emergency medical service calls. Students will also complete Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training as part of the program.      
 
Essential Duties
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. May be called upon to do any or all of the following (although these examples do not include all the tasks that the intern may be expected to perform).
 
Must be able to communicate effectively with the spoken and written word.
 
Must be able to operate a keyboard and mouse.

Must be able to multitask. For example, listening to radio communications traffic while typing or reading information on a computer screen. 
 
Must be able to control emotions while under stress. For example, be able to communicate effectively with a person who is in crisis on the telephone but who is seeking help or reporting a public safety emergency.
 
Must complete assigned tasks for classroom work, practical exercises, or monitoring Communications Officers who are taking calls by telephone or working radio. 
 
Must be able to complete a variety of forms, requests, reports, correspondence, and the like.
 
Must complete Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and be certified in CPR by the end of the training program. 
 
Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, the public and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
 
Additional Duties
Performs clerical support tasks, which may include sending facsimiles, making photocopies, locating telephone numbers and addresses, and researching and contacting business/residence call-outs as necessary.
 
Takes and relays messages to officers, other divisions, or local agencies.
 
Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
Must be a student and approved by the Clayton County Public Schools for participation in the Police Communications E911 Internship program. Parental or legal guardian consent to participate in the program is required.  Intern must attend and successfully complete each class. Student must be at least 16 years old as the start of the program. The intern must be willing to commit to at least 7.5 hours per week for the duration of the eighteen (18) week program. Basic computer skills, as well as good written and verbal communication skills are required. Experience with Microsoft Office is preferred. Students will be fingerprinted and must complete the GCIC Security and Awareness certification to participate in the training program


Position : 4184

Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL

Location : 911 COMMUNICATIONS

Posting Start : 10/07/2026

Posting End : 12/31/9999

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.00