Salary: 23.56 - 29.98
Job Category: Public Safety Dispatch
Location: Northern California Inland
Close Date: 05/17/2024
The Emergency Dispatcher I/II position in the Sheriff’s Department performs a variety of difficult work in the provision of 24-hour-per-day, seven-days-per-week public safety emergency dispatch service, including all 911 communications. Emergency Dispatcher I is the entry level class in the Emergency Dispatcher series. It differs from Emergency Dispatcher II in that the II level is fully trained as a dispatcher and may provide training for the Dispatcher I. This position is scheduled for forty (40) hours per week.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Receives incoming calls from the public; determines type of assistance required, including law enforcement, fire or ambulance personnel, etc., and dispatches emergency and non-emergency radio and telephone communications to appropriate jurisdictions and agencies.
- Operates a law enforcement 911 communications network.
- Maintains radio communications with field personnel as necessary to relay messages and information, and to determine the location and safety of field personnel.
- Performs a variety of clerical duties as required, including but not limited to answering business telephones; processing and/or maintaining department records, including case files; compiling information and statistics for reports; preparing criminal history reports; entering/cancelling/retrieving data on computer; ordering supplies, copying and filing documents, etc.
- Processes civil, misdemeanor, juvenile and felony warrants.