Communications Dispatcher II - Per Diem

Are you calm under pressure, quick on your feet, and passionate about helping others? As a Communications Dispatcher II - Per Diem, you’ll be the vital link between the public and emergency responders—fielding urgent calls, gathering critical details, and ensuring help gets where it’s needed most. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a real difference in your community, every single shift.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have sharp decision‑making skills, and want the flexibility of a per diem role, step into a career where every call counts and every action matters.

The Communications Dispatcher II (Per Diem) receives emergency and non-emergency calls from the public, including cellular telephone users, requesting services; dispatches emergency police, fire, and other public safety units in a coordinated manner; operates various communications equipment; functions as a lead worker; provides training; and performs other r

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Eighteen (18) months of full-time experience performing public safety dispatch duties, the ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute, and the qualifications listed below
• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities

• California POST-certified 120-hour Public Safety Dispatchers’ Basic Course
• Emergency Medical Dispa