Public Safety Communications Specialist I

Applications are being accepted for an Public Safety Communications Specialist I vacancy.

The successful incumbent in this role serves in the Public Safety Communications Center on an assigned shift, serving as a call-taker for emergency or non-emergency telephone calls and performing other public safety communications specialties (i.e. police dispatching and teletype operations); and performs related duties as required. Incumbents rotate among the various functions as the workload requires. High School diploma or GED required; supplemented by two (2) years similar communications experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities for this position. Must be able to pass a written exam, background investigation, polygraph, along with post-offer, pre-employment psychological exam and drug test. It may take several weeks before you are notified about upcoming written exam dates. Exam dates are only released a few times a year based on departmental needs. We appreciate your patience during this process.