Ambulance Dispatcher

Duties and responsibilities:  An ambulance dispatcher, also called a 9-1-1 operator or public safety telecommunicator, is someone who answers emergency and non-emergency calls. They take information from the caller and send the appropriate type and number of units. Ambulance dispatchers work in an emergency communication centre, often called a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP).

Salary:  $23,190-$36,300

Education: At least a high school education. Varies by state, programs and courses may be offered through community and technical colleges, state agencies, professional organizations or training facilities.

Reflection: Yes, I would like to be one because I would like to help someone.