Public Safety Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Communications

Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Riverside seeks a Public Safety Dispatcher to perform complex administrative work and manage information in computer systems and databases. This role requires POST coursework completion, strong English usage, and the ability to handle confidential situations in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates must pass a 35 wpm typing test, undergo a thorough background check and medical examination, and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and various shifts in a 24/7

Qualifications

• High school graduation equivalent; POST dispatcher course preferred.
• Prior experience performing complex administrative work with database access and entry.
• Ability to type accurately and draft professional correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Access and enter information into computer systems and databases.
• Draft and document correspondence for operations, policies, and procedures.
• Work in a 24-hour/7-day operation including weekends and holidays; use headset.

Skills

Typing 35 wpm

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Public safety dispatch software

Job description

The University of California, Riverside seeks a Public Safety Dispatcher to perform complex administrative work and manage information in computer systems and databases. This role requires POST coursework completion, strong English usage, and the ability to handle confidential situations in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates must pass a 35 wpm typing test, undergo a thorough background check and medical examination, and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and various shifts in a 24/7