Dispatch Operations Lead — Public Safety Supervisor I

State of California; California; On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment differential

Job summary

The State of California invites applications for the Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor I role with the California Highway Patrol. Located at the Border Communications Center in San Diego, this in-office permanent full-time position oversees dispatch staff, schedules, training, performance reviews, and payroll paperwork while ensuring proper floor coverage.

Applicants must pass screenings and meet minimum qualifications as specified, with a competitive salary range of $5,819–$8,012 monthly and a

Qualifications

• Excellent attendance, punctuality and dependability.
• Excellent interpersonal, writing and time management skills.
• Ability to be assertive during high stress situations.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Public Safety Dispatchers and Operators.
• Coordinate and prepare monthly and daily work schedules.
• Train dispatch personnel and establish training needs/guidelines.
• Prepare probationary and annual performance appraisals.
• Handle payroll paperwork and ensure floor coverage.
• Participate in pre-employment interviews and related duties.

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Assertiveness under stress

Direction following

Teamwork

Job description

The State of California invites applications for the Public Safety Dispatch Supervisor I role with the California Highway Patrol. Located at the Border Communications Center in San Diego, this in-office permanent full-time position oversees dispatch staff, schedules, training, performance reviews, and payroll paperwork while ensuring proper floor coverage.

Applicants must pass screenings and meet minimum qualifications as specified, with a competitive salary range of $5,819–$8,012 monthly and a