Public Safety Dispatcher (Trainee) bei City of Santa Barbara, CA
City of Santa Barbara, CA · Santa Barbara, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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About the Department
(Additional $214 to $316 / month for EMD* Certification)
The Hiring Bonus has been discontinued until further notice, effective April 1, 2020
- $138 to $277/mo Shift Differential
- $110 to $222/mo Bilingual Pay
- $863/yr Uniform Allowance
- City Paid Medical, Dental & Vision
- City Paid Life Insurance $50,000
- 4/10 Work Schedule, 3 Days Off Per Week
- Flexible Medical And Dependent Care Plans
- Deferred Compensation Plans
- City Paid Vacation, Holiday, And Sick Leave
- City Paid Retiree Medical Contribution
- City Paid Formal Training
The Combined Communications Center is a 24-hour facility located at the Police Department. Incumbents must be available to work weekends, holidays, call back, standby, and rotating shifts. The current shifts are: Day Shift 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Evening Shift 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.; and Night Shift 7:30 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Shifts are rotated every 6 months.
For applicants who have passed the simulation examination and would like to participate in the Police Department Dispatcher observation tour, call the Communication Center Shift Supervisor at (805) 882-8900.
Position Duties
Skill in: Operating a computer terminal; listening and speaking clearly and responding quickly and accurately to emergency and routine requests for assistance.
Desirable Qualifications: Spanish-speaking skills; coursework in criminal justice or communications; public contact experience.
Minimum Qualifications
THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY CONSIST OF:
- Simulation Exam
- Oral Interview
- Department Background Interview
- Background Investigation
- Polygraph
- Psychological Evaluation
- Medical Examination and Drug Screening
Other Qualifications
APPLICATIONS, WITH THE ATTACHED ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM SIGNED, ARE ACCEPTED ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS.
NOTE: APPLICATIONS MAY BE REJECTED IF INCOMPLETE.