What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dispatcher - Sheriffs Office position at County of El Dorado?
DESCRIPTION
The Opportunity
Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatchers have the opportunity to serve their communities in a unique way; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total Care and connecting services to citizens in their time of need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, analyze and evaluate 911, emergency and business calls, and other public utility service calls;
- Responds to law enforcement-initiated radio traffic and request and relays information to law enforcement units;
- Operates computer equipment to access local, state and federal criminal justice information systems; operates communication systems to transmit and receive information with allied law enforcement agencies;
Requirements:
Experience:
Equivalent to graduation from high school; AND One (1) year of emergency dispatching experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher I.
Licenses and Certifications:
- A Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Professional Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate is desirable.
Benefits:
The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs. This includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, basic life insurance, long term disability, and discounts on gym memberships.
