Public Safety Dispatcher I

Salary: $56,897-$74,477

Position Summary:

As a Public Safety Dispatcher, you’ll be the calm, professional voice that coordinates life-saving responses and ensures officer safety. Every call you handle makes a real difference in someone’s life.

Requirements:

• Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of employment which has included regular contact with the public.
• Typing speed 35 wpm
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certification is desirable and must be obtained within one year.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation
• Must be willing to work evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts on a rotation basis
• Must be willing to be called back or held over to maintain minimum staffing levels
• Must obtain Post Basic Dispatcher and Department of Justice CLETS/CJIS operator certifications prior to completion of probation as a Public Safety Dispatcher I
• Upon conditional offer of employment, selected candidate(s) will be required to pass a physical and psychological evaluation.