Part-Time Emergency Dispatcher II

City of Pleasant Hill; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement: CalPERS

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Sick Leave

Vacation

Holidays

Uniform Allowance

Shift Differential Pay

Educational Degree Incentive

Educational Expense Reimbursement

Job summary

City of Pleasant Hill seeks an experienced Dispatcher II for a part-time, one-year limited term assignment. The role duties include handling emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police units, and managing multiple communications systems with varying shifts and overtime possibilities.

Qualifications include dispatch experience, 40 wpm typing, and ability to work under pressure. Competitive benefits are offered with a focus on public service and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of dispatch work and two years of office experience.
• Type at least 40 wpm (net) and know business English; strong record keeping.
• Ability to dispatch units quickly, work under pressure and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Receive and relay incoming calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance.
• Dispatch police units and operate CAD, radio, telephone and other systems.
• Maintain records and files in a computer-aided environment; train at entry level.
• Assist public in person or by phone; process reports and fees as required.

Skills

Dispatch operations

Typing 40 wpm

Emergency dispatch

Public interaction

Radio/telephone dispatch systems

Tools

CAD system

Radio equipment

Job description

City of Pleasant Hill seeks an experienced Dispatcher II for a part-time, one-year limited term assignment. The role duties include handling emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching police units, and managing multiple communications systems with varying shifts and overtime possibilities.

Qualifications include dispatch experience, 40 wpm typing, and ability to work under pressure. Competitive benefits are offered with a focus on public service and safety.