Police Dispatcher
Salary: $55,563 – $62,967
Essential Functions:
- Receive incoming emergency calls and dispatch emergency services, maintain proficiency in operation of all dispatch related computer database systems, monitor radio networks and relay messages when appropriate, input and access information into databases, maintain EMD certification, and maintain Communications files as required.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent typing skills, keyboard and basic computer knowledge.
- LEIN operator, EMD certified and CAD training preferred.
- Must possess outstanding communication skills while interacting with the public and be able to effectively communicate with citizens, police officers, and firefighters in crisis or stressful situations by both telephone and police/fire radio
Preferred Requirements:
- Public safety dispatch or telecommunications experience preferred.