Communications Dispatcher, Academy Graduate & Academy Attendee

South San Francisco, CA
South San Francisco Police Department

Salary: $96,220.00-$116,958.00 Annually

Position Summary:

Under general supervision, receives and transmits routine and emergency telephone and radio traffic; dispatches and coordinates police, fire, public works, and other municipal staff and equipment via multifrequency two-way radio; maintains and processes a variety of communications reports, records, and radio logs; and does related work as required.

Requirements:

  • Experience: One year of work experience requiring maturity and responsibility involving some public contact.
  • Training: High school graduate or equivalent.
  • POST Academy Graduate: Basic dispatch certificate from the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) issued within 3 years immediately preceding application submission (copy of California POST Public Safety Dispatchers’ Basic Certificate must be attached to application).
  • POST Academy Attendee: Currently enrolled in a POST Basic Academy as a “non-affiliate”. (Letter from academy verifying current enrollment must be attached to application).

https://www.calopps.org/south-san-francisco/job-20684767