Communications Dispatcher I Jobs
By The County of Santa Clara At , San Jose, 95110 $89,604 - $108,351 a year
Keeps apprised of current trends in law dispatching, ensuring that continuing education requirements are met;
Maintain EMD, EFD, and EPD certifications, including completing the required continuing education training for each Priority Dispatch System;
Successfully complete the Peace Officer Standards and Training Certification Training Course within one (1) year of appointment or vacate the position;
Complete all mandated training requirements;
Receives training in the reception and transmission of radio calls;
Operates a variety of communications equipment, including radio base stations, radio consoles, hand-held radios, telephone, and other communications equipment;

Are you looking for a job that combines the best of both worlds? Become a Sheriff Dispatcher I and help keep your community safe while providing vital support to law enforcement!

Overview:

Sheriff Dispatcher I is responsible for providing emergency and non-emergency services to the public and law enforcement personnel. They are responsible for receiving and dispatching calls for service, providing information to the public, and maintaining records.

Detailed Job Description:

Sheriff Dispatcher I is responsible for receiving and dispatching calls for service, providing information to the public, and maintaining records. They must be able to quickly assess the situation and determine the appropriate response. They must be able to communicate effectively with law enforcement personnel, the public, and other agencies. They must be able to accurately enter data into the computer system and maintain records.

What is Sheriff Dispatcher I Job Skills Required?

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations
• Knowledge of computer systems and software
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What is Sheriff Dispatcher I Job Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a related field
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to pass a background check

What is Sheriff Dispatcher I Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of local laws and regulations
• Knowledge of computer systems and software
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures

What is Sheriff Dispatcher I Job Experience?

• Previous experience in a related field
• Previous experience in customer service

What is Sheriff Dispatcher I Job Responsibilities?

• Receive and dispatch calls for service
• Provide information to the public
• Maintain records
• Monitor radio traffic
• Assist law enforcement personnel
• Enter data into the computer system
• Respond to emergency situations