Senior Public Safety Dispatcher II – Lateral

Butte County; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Butte County is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher II - Lateral in California. The role involves receiving 911 and non-emergency calls, dispatching sheriff units and staff, and monitoring unit status across multiple channels.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of dispatcher experience with the same agency, knowledge of emergency communications, and the ability to work under pressure. Training and familiarization with county procedures are provided.

Qualifications

• Currently employed as a public safety dispatcher in a CA agency within the last 12 months.
• Minimum of one year dispatcher experience with the same agency.
• Knowledge of emergency radio/telephone communications and law enforcement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receives 911 and non-emergency calls; dispatches units per procedures.
• Monitors unit status and coordinates with multiple agencies and channels.
• Maintains records and accesses local, state, and federal systems as needed.
• Supports coroner’s notifications and related coordination tasks.

Skills

Public Safety Dispatch

911 Call Handling

Emergency Communications

Team Coordination

Education

Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade

Job description

Butte County is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher II - Lateral in California. The role involves receiving 911 and non-emergency calls, dispatching sheriff units and staff, and monitoring unit status across multiple channels.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of dispatcher experience with the same agency, knowledge of emergency communications, and the ability to work under pressure. Training and familiarization with county procedures are provided.