Job Description
Join the Greensboro Police Department as a Part-Time Police Dispatcher Trainee and become the lifeline of our community during critical moments. This dynamic role offers comprehensive training in emergency communications, radio operations, and multi-agency coordination. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals seeking to build a career in public safety while maintaining flexible work schedules. Benefit from mentorship from seasoned dispatchers and contribute directly to our city's emergency response infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Receive and prioritize emergency/non-emergency calls via 911 and administrative lines
- Operate radio communication systems to coordinate police, fire, and EMS units
- Enter and update critical information in CAD/RMS systems with precision
- Maintain accurate call logs and incident documentation
- Provide clear, concise instructions to callers during emergency situations
- Collaborate with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional incidents
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Basic computer proficiency with data entry skills
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure environments
- Clear speaking voice with excellent diction
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Typing speed of 35+ WPM (verified assessment required)
- willingness to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends