Emergency Police Dispatcher (Per Diem)

City of Martinez; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The Dispatcher - Per Diem is a journey-level dispatcher of emergency public safety personnel, who works on a temporary, as-needed basis. Under general supervision, the Police Dispatcher for the Martinez Police Department is responsible for facilitation of communications between members of the public and personnel of this police department and other public service agencies.

Hours will vary depending on the scheduling needs of the department; incumbents work on an as-needed basis and are not

Qualifications

• Applicants must have experience as a public safety dispatcher and possess a valid Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate issued by POST.
• Minimum of two years of experience using the Sun Ridge RIMS CAD system.

Responsibilities

• Receives calls for service and dispatches department personnel via radio, computer or telephone.
• Operates radio, computer, telecommunications and related equipment.
• Maintains, enters information into and queries local, regional and national databases.
• Uses CAD and RMS software to input data for dispatching and recording tasks.
• Incumbents may be required to work shifts, holidays and weekends.

Skills

Dispatcher experience

P.O.S.T. certificate

Sun Ridge RIMS

Tools

Sun Ridge RIMS

Job description

The Dispatcher - Per Diem is a journey-level dispatcher of emergency public safety personnel, who works on a temporary, as-needed basis. Under general supervision, the Police Dispatcher for the Martinez Police Department is responsible for facilitation of communications between members of the public and personnel of this police department and other public service agencies.

Hours will vary depending on the scheduling needs of the department; incumbents work on an as-needed basis and are not