Join our team!
We’re looking for skilled 9-1-1 Police Dispatchers who are passionate about public safety and excel in communication to join our dynamic Police Department.
This critical role involves handling emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching officers to service calls, and operating advanced communication equipment, including radios, telephones, and computer systems. It’s a challenging yet deeply rewarding position that directly impacts the safety and well-being of our community.
We offer competitive pay, with the ability to hire above the starting rate based on relevant experience.
Work Schedule: This position follows a 4/10 varied work schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with rotations every four months.
Pay range for this position is $29.09 - $37.12 hourly, plus additional night shift pay, and amazing benefits!
Our Minimum Qualifications for consideration are:
Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in communications or a related field is desirable.
Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible communications or dispatch experience; or two years of law enforcement support experience utilizing one or more of the following systems:
- California Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems (CLETS)
- Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD)
- National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
- Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS)
License/Certificates: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Peace Officer’s Standards and Training (POST) Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certificate within one year of employment.
Special Requirements: Must be 18 years of age as of the date of hire; a United States citizen or meet citizenship requirements; and be of good moral character with no felony convictions.
Testing Process:
- Oral Interview
- Background Investigation includes a medical exam, psychological evaluation, polygraph, and drug/alcohol screening.
A full Job Description is available for review utilizing the link below:
