Police Dispatcher/Clerk (20729509)

Police Dispatcher/Clerk (20729509) Job Type: Full Time Town of Colma, CA Colma Police Department Salary: $9,729.20-$10,807.33 Monthly Position Summary: The Police Dispatcher/Clerk is a non-sworn technical and complex clerical support classification associated with law enforcement support services assigned in the Town Police Department. Police Dispatcher/Clerks learn and perform a variety of responsible records management, communications and dispatching duties for emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Essential Functions: Dispatches police officers to calls for service Provides assistance, information and directions to non-emergency callers including but not limited to police, fire, paramedic, animal control and public utilities calls for service, forwards non-emergency calls to proper personnel or departments Maintains awareness of field unit activities; communicates with field units through radio in accordance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations; maintains status and location of units on patrol Retrieves information from State and National computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other related information Enters call information into computer systems; logs and completes call forms, maintains records of calls for service and self-initiated officer activities Assists the public at the front counter; provides information and responds to general inquiries Performs other related duties as assigned Requirements: Possession of a POST Public Safety Dispatcher certification Possession of a high school diploma or GED equivalent Two (2) years of responsible clerical office experience that included significant public contact Safety dispatcher work experience working with RIMS is highly preferred Ability to complete certification in First Aid and CPR within the first three months of employment Get More Information/Apply View All Jobs Prep for Exam