Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $32.22 - $44.28
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Career Development
Shift Differential
Job Description
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department is a prominent public safety organization dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of communities within its jurisdiction. Serving millions of residents, the Sheriff's Department operates multiple regional communication centers that handle emergency dispatch and public safety answering services. The department's commitment to excellence is reflected in its modern facilities, advanced technology integration, and a highly trained workforce, all working collectively to provide prompt and efficient responses to emergency situations. The Sheriff's Department offers a dynamic work environment where teamwork, integrity, and dedication to public service are highly valued. Known for its comprehensive employee benefits... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must not have felony convictions
- Must pass comprehensive background investigation including fingerprint, polygraph, and psychological evaluations
- Availability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime
- Possess California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher Certificate
- Ability to type at 40 words per minute
- One year emergency dispatching experience
- No visa sponsorship available
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of 120 or 160-hour California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher Course
- Minimum one year emergency dispatching experience with law enforcement agency
- Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of public safety communication protocols
Job Duties
- Dispatch emergency units and maintain continuous communication with field personnel
- Monitor multiple communication channels simultaneously
- Accurately record information and relay it promptly to relevant units
- Coordinate resources and assist in managing emergency incidents
- Ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures
- Provide timely updates during rapidly changing situations
- Participate in training and skill development activities
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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