Impactful Animal Control Dispatcher I

Butte County; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Butte County seeks an Animal Control Dispatcher I to operate a variety of communication equipment, receive and prioritize calls, dispatch officers, and provide information on animal care laws. Entry-level with supervision, training provided.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, processing licenses, and coordinating with agencies. Requires completion of high school and may require a California driver’s license; FLSA non-exempt.

Qualifications

• Completion of the 12th grade or equivalent.
• A valid California Driver's License may be required.
• Ability to read maps and use dispatch systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prioritize emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatch officers.
• Operate multiple communication devices and maintain logs.
• Prepare accurate reports and coordinate with partner agencies.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Map reading

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Butte County seeks an Animal Control Dispatcher I to operate a variety of communication equipment, receive and prioritize calls, dispatch officers, and provide information on animal care laws. Entry-level with supervision, training provided.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, processing licenses, and coordinating with agencies. Requires completion of high school and may require a California driver’s license; FLSA non-exempt.