Public Safety Communications Dispatcher

This entry-level position involves receiving emergency and non-emergency calls for the City's Public Safety Communications Center, processing requests for assistance, and dispatching Police, Fire, EMS, and Animal Control personnel. The role requires maintaining communication with field units, documenting call information in the CAD system, and providing pre-arrival instructions to callers. Incumbents work 12-hour shifts in a high-stress environment while ensuring compliance with public safety policies and procedures.