PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

Public Safety Dispatcher California Highway Patrol

JC-521102

- Public Safety Dispatcher

PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

$5,307.00 - $7,306.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

6/20/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties This position includes operating radio and telephone equipment. Dispatching appropriate officers and resources to incidents. Answering incoming telephone calls from the public, allied agencies, officers and the media. You will find additional information about the job in the . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-521102

Position #(s): 388-676-1663-XXX

Working Title:

Public Safety Dispatcher

Classification:

PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

$5,307.00 - $7,306.00 The Orange County Communications Center dispatch employees receive an additional $750.00 recruitment and retention monthly pay differential. Part-time and intermittent employees shall receive a pro-rata share of the monthly differential based on the total number of hours worked within the monthly pay period. New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Orange County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information California Highway Patrol Orange County Communications Center 6681 Marine Way Irvine, CA 92618 The mission of the California Highway Patrol is to provide the highest level of Safety, Service, and Security. The California Highway Patrol offers challenging and exciting careers in the field of law enforcement. If you are interested in diversity, challenges, and opportunities, the CHP invites you to apply to become a part of our professional organization. We remain competitive and current with training and technology, keeping the citizens of California safe. We have many employment opportunities, and we invite you to look into the California Highway Patrol for your future.

Department Website:

https://www.chp.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) Typing Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. Incumbents currently in the classification who are eligible to transfer shall upload a completed and signed CHP 220N, Request for Transfer-Nonuniformed, form to this job control. The most senior same-class transfer applicant who responds by the final filing date shall be selected.

CHP 220N

link: https://chp2go.sharepoint.com/sites/Starpoint/Forms/shared%20documents/loadforms/Chp220N.pdf This position requires the ability to type at a minimum speed designated on the Classification Specifications (link available in the minimum requirements section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests: https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHRPublic/GeneralInfo/TypingCertification.aspx Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to appointment. To satisfy the minimum qualification requirement with education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for initial review. Original diploma or official, sealed transcripts will be required prior to the start date. Applicants with foreign transcript(s)/degree(s) must provide a third-party transcript/degree credential evaluation that indicates the number of units to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. The CHP utilizes their own Public Safety Dispatcher certification list. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the Public Safety Dispatcher classification to be eligible to take the examination. To obtain certification list eligibility, please view the examination bulletin link below and follow all instructions. In addition to applying for the examination, applicants MUST submit an application to this Job Control to be considered for the position.

https:

//calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?

ExamControlId=5069 Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

6/20/2026