Dispatcher II

Salary: $36.60 – $51.50 Hourly

Position Summary:

As a dispatcher, you’ll be cross-trained to handle law enforcement, fire and medical emergency calls, often providing life-saving instructions and sense of comfort and calm until additional resources arrive. You’ll also provide non-emergency assistance, including dispatching animal control and assistance for water, sewer, electric utility and street maintenance.

To answer emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire and other City services; to prioritize calls and dispatch police, fire, or other emergency units as appropriate; to perform related specialized record keeping; and to perform clerical work as required.

Requirements:

• Two years of experience performing duties similar to that of a Dispatcher I with the City of Roseville.
• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade GED, or higher level degree.
• Some positions may need to possess a valid California driver’s license as required by the position by date of appointment.
• Must obtain a California Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission (P.O.S.T.) Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate within one year of appointment.
• Must obtain National Academies of Emergency Dispatch (NAEMD) Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate within one year of appointment.