What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Department Communication Coordinator position at City of Los Altos, CA?
Job Summary
The City of Los Altos, CA is seeking a Police Department Communication Coordinator to join our team. As a member of our Police Department, you will be responsible for coordinating communication efforts between police units and the public during emergency situations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate communication efforts between police units and the public during emergency situations.
- Dispatch police units and maintain contact with police personnel in the field to ensure timely responses to emergency situations.
- Assist police personnel in the field by quickly and accurately researching and relaying criminal history information and other requested data.
Qualifications
- A minimum of one year of public safety call-taking and radio dispatching experience.
- Basic P.O.S.T. Dispatch Certificate.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.