Dispatcher Jobs in Dublin, CA

A Dispatcher in the law enforcement industry serves as the pivotal communication link between public safety services and the community. They are responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls, determining the nature and location of incidents, and deploying the appropriate emergency services promptly and efficiently. Dispatchers need to keep track of field units, monitor their activities, and provide them with necessary information. They must maintain accurate computer-aided dispatch records and be able to use radio communication systems proficiently.

Important skills a Dispatcher should have include excellent communication and listening skills, the ability to multitask under pressure, and strong problem-solving skills. Knowledge of local geographical areas and a basic understanding of law enforcement procedures are also useful. They should hold certain certifications such as CPR certification and complete a dispatcher training program approved by the relevant state regulatory authority. Prior to becoming a Dispatcher, an individual might work as a Customer Service Representative, Telecommunications Operator, or Administrative Assistant, roles where they can acquire relevant skills in dealing with public inquiries, operating communication systems, and handling stressful situations.

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Public Safety Dispatcher II

  • Berkeley, CA (22 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (22 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Safety Dispatcher II in the Police Department!...

Police Communications Dispatcher

  • Emeryville, CA (22 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (22 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 5 days ago

of a POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate or higher (obtained by passing a dispatcher academy and completing probation with any CA Law Enforcement agency) Supplemental Information Compensation...

Police Dispatcher - Lateral

  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (13 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Lateral Candidate Experience Requirements One year of full-time, or its equivalent, experience within the last seven years performing law enforcement dispatch duties at a California law enforcement...

Entry-Level and Lateral Police Dispatcher (BPOA)

  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (20 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 13 days ago

certificates (if applicable)....

Public Safety Dispatcher

  • Oakland, CA (17 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (17 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 19 days ago

The dispatcher may also be responsible for monitoring the public safety walk-in center during non-business hours or as needed....

Police Dispatcher II

  • Brentwood, CA (15 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Brentwood, CA (15 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 21 days ago

with a law enforcement agency equivalent to the City of Brentwood's Police Dispatcher I....

Public Safety Dispatcher (formerly Communications Operator)

  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Public Safety dispatch experience is desirable....

Public Safety Dispatcher (Per-Diem)

  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

To apply for ENTRY LEVEL Public Safety Dispatcher, click here: Public Safety Dispatcher | Job Details tab | Career Pages THE POSITION: The Public Safety Dispatchers uses a computer-aided dispatch system...

Public Safety Dispatcher (Lateral)

  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

To apply for ENTRY LEVEL Public Safety Dispatcher, click here: Public Safety Dispatcher | Job Details tab | Career Pages THE POSITION: The Public Safety Dispatchers uses a computer-aided dispatch system...

Public Safety Dispatcher

  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (9 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Public Safety dispatch experience is desirable....

Public Safety Dispatcher I

  • Berkeley, CA (22 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (22 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

completion of the Public Safety Dispatcher Training Program....

Police Dispatcher Lateral

  • Antioch, CA (19 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Antioch, CA (19 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a law enforcement agency in the capacity of public safety Dispatcher that included utilization of a computer aided dispatch system to perform job duties....

Communications Dispatcher (entry-level)

  • Castro Valley, CA (11 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Castro Valley, CA (11 miles from Dublin, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

What You'll Be Doing as a Communications Dispatcher: Under supervision, you'll perform a wide variety of dispatch and routine, non-hazardous law enforcement functions in a non-sworn capacity within...

Demographic Data for Dublin, CA

Moving to Dublin, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Dublin, CA below.


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Salary for Dispatcher Jobs in Dublin, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dispatcher positions.



Highest Education Level

Dispatchers in Dublin, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.3%
High School or GED
26.6%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dispatchers in Dublin, CA
None
71.5%
Less than 1 year
14.5%
2-4 years
7.1%
1-2 years
6.7%
4-6 years
0.4%


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