Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, Across from 214
Level of Presentation: Intermediate Target Audience: 9-1-1 Coordinator, Manager, Supervisor, Training and Education Coordinator, Director, Public Safety Telecommunicator
A Wellness presentation focused on the 911 Telecommunicator. Learn how to build relationships & cultivate a more positive Dispatcher (and Center), crucial to retention and recruitment. Learn contagious techniques to implement into your Center to help start change in culture, receive real life examples of things your Agency can do to promote positive attitudes, find out how you can appeal to the "new" generation of dispatchers in recruiting and discover new ways to boost your veteran up and retain their talent. This session will also provide you with the ingredients needed to create a Peer Support group within your area.
Learning Objectives:
1. At conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
* start a peer support team with no financial backing
1. At conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
* obtain real life tools to return to your organization with to start positive change in culture
1. At conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
* take away low cost or no cost ways to retain veterans and recruit your new generation