Campus Police Dispatcher & Records Tech - Temporary/Hourly

MiraCosta College; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 42,051,240 - 59,891,160; Part time

Job summary

MiraCosta College is looking for temporary, hourly police dispatchers/record technicians for the Oceanside Campus. Responsibilities include managing emergency calls and dispatching communications for district facilities. Initial work may be full-time during training, then scaled between 18 to 40 hours as needed, Monday through Saturday, from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.

Compensation is $37.08 per hour, and applicants must reside within certain geographical limits in California. Apply before June 30, 2027, as applications will expire.

Qualifications

• Experience in dispatching or handling emergency calls preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively under pressure.
• Familiarity with police procedures and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Provide police communications for district facilities.
• Coordinate with agencies during regional incidents.
• Operate records management and data processing systems.
• Validate information for accuracy.

Skills

Emergency call prioritization

Computer-aided dispatch system

Data validation

Communication skills

Job description

MiraCosta College is looking for temporary, hourly police dispatchers/record technicians for the Oceanside Campus. Responsibilities include managing emergency calls and dispatching communications for district facilities. Initial work may be full-time during training, then scaled between 18 to 40 hours as needed, Monday through Saturday, from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.

Compensation is $37.08 per hour, and applicants must reside within certain geographical limits in California. Apply before June 30, 2027, as applications will expire.