Public Safety Dispatcher II Evening Shifts

Description

Are you ready to continue to grow in your career?

Join our amazing Cathedral City team!

With up to $2,688 monthly health benefits allowance, bilingual incentive pay, degree incentive pay, shift differential, and a great retirement plan, The City of Cathedral City is the perfect place to start or continue your career!

THIS RECRUITMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SUFFICIENT QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

Qualifications

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the qualifying knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain these qualifications would be:

PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER II (Range 750)

$64,256 - $84,109 per year

Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on the position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.

Description

Are you ready to continue to grow in your career?

Join our amazing Cathedral City team!

With up to $2,688 monthly health benefits allowance, bilingual incentive pay, degree incentive pay, shift differential, and a great retirement plan, The City of Cathedral City is the perfect place to start or continue your career!

THIS RECRUITMENT WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL SUFFICIENT QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED AND MAY CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

Qualifications

Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the qualifying knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain these qualifications would be:

PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER II (Range 750)

$64,256 - $84,109 per year

Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on the position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.

Training And Experience

Any combination of training and experience that provides the above listed knowledge, skills and abilities may qualify. A typical way of qualifying would be:

• Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of public safety dispatch experience
• Must possess P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate
• Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD) Certification must be completed within one year of hire
• Possession of a Communications Training Officer Certificate from P.O.S.T. or willingness to attend a 40-hour Communications Training Officer course within 6 months of appointment to the position is required
• Typing speed 35wpm

• Must be able to pass a background investigation
• Must be willing to work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts on a rotation basis
• Must be willing to be called back or held over to maintain minimum staffing levels
• Upon conditional offer of employment, selected candidate(s) will be required to pass a physical and psychological evaluation.

• Submit your application to the City
• You will also need a typing certification with a minimum 35 net words per minute. The City will honor an acceptable typing certificate dated within the last year from the following agencies: state, federal, municipal agency; temp agency; business schools or colleges; adult education centers; skills and business education centers. If you are unable to obtain a typing certification on your own, please contact Human Resources for available alternatives.
  
  The typing test offered through NTN will not be accepted as part of this requirement.
• Panel Interview
• Background Investigation - Please review the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) guidelines regarding Public Safety Dispatcher Candidate Selection Standards for more information regarding the background evaluation process.
• Psychological Evaluation
• Medical Evaluation

• An adult felony conviction in California, or with a…