SUN 911

Spokane United 911 Emergency Communications

What is SUN 911?

Spokane United 911 is the new emergency communications center for the City of Spokane. Once established, SUN 911 will serve as a single point of contact for all 911 calls in the city of Spokane, providing emergency call-taking and dispatch services for Police, Fire, and EMS. 

Sign up for job notifications

Very soon, we will begin recruitment for the various roles needed to staff the SUN 911 department. If you would like to work for SUN 911, sign up for job notifications to be notified once we begin accepting applications. 

Step 1 – Visit the job notifications web page

Step 2 – Check the 911 Telecommunications box 

Step 3 – Click subscribe 

Step 4 – Enter your name and email address, then submit. 

You will be notified via the email you provided each time we open a SUN 911 recruitment. 

Upcoming job openings

911 Emergency Call Taker 

  • The first point of contact during emergencies
  • Gathers critical information
  • Provides immediate guidance to callers

 

Emergency Dispatcher – Police & Fire

  • Coordinates responders via radio and dispatch systems
  • Prioritizes incidents and manages field resources
  • Maintains communication throughout emergencies

 

Administrative & Support Positions

  • Training, quality assurance, analytics, tech support, and operations. 
  • Helps keep the center running efficiently. 

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off including floating holidays, vacation, and sick leave.  
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • AFLAC
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan (SERS)
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Legal Shield/ID Shield
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • Employee Sponsored Bus Pass 
  • Employee Assistance Program