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San Bernardino County

Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I

San Bernardino County, Los Angeles, California, United States,


Sheriff's Department

is recruiting for

Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher I

who receive and evaluate incoming emergency (9-1-1) calls, routine calls for service, and enters calls into a Computer Aided Dispatch system. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in Rialto and the Desert Control Center in Hesperia. Each center serves as the primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations.CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTBackground:

Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check, polygraph, and psychological evaluation.Shifts:

Applicants must be available for

all

shifts; incumbents will be required to work

rotating

shifts,

weekends ,

holidays , and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. Shift differential is available.Availability:

This department is a "24/7" operation, and the incumbent can expect to work rotating, night, weekend, day, and graveyard shifts, as well as holidays and weekends.Sponsorship:

Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.REQUIRED KEYBOARDING SPEED

35 wpm

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION

California P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE - Must meet one (1) of the following options:

Option 1

Six (6) months of emergency call intake or dispatching with a law enforcement or fire agency.

Option 2

One (1) year as a regular law enforcement officer using a computer-aided dispatching system.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced dispatcher who possesses current or recent dispatch experience with a California P.O.S.T agency.Examination:

There will be a

competitive evaluation

of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible.Application Procedure:

Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time with or without notice. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire.If you require

technical assistance , please click

HERE

to review the Government Jobs

online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application.EEO/ADA:

San Bernardino County is an

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants.

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