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PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

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State of California

San Diego, CA (In Person)

$75,678 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Public Safety Dispatcher California Highway Patrol
JC-517989
- 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:
5/22/2026
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Operates radio consoles for four area offices, resident posts, scale facilities and Freeway Service Patrol; answers 9-1-1 cellular, allied agencies, and general public telephone lines using the Vesta telephone system; documents information from the calls and/or officers in the field using a computer aided dispatch (CAD) system. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Border Communications Center is located in San Diego and is on a 3/12 alternate work week schedule with seniority shifts and vacation sign-ups. 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-517989
Position #(s): 388-618-1663-XXX
Working Title:
Public Safety Dispatcher
Classification:
PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
$5,307.00 - $7,306.00 The Border 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:
San Diego County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information California Highway Patrol Border Communications Center 7183 Opportunity Road San Diego, CA 92111 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. 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. 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 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 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:
5/22/2026

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