Job Description
Join the City of Tulsa Police Department as a Part-Time Police Dispatcher Trainee and become the vital link between our community and emergency services. This dynamic role offers hands-on training in emergency communications, multi-tasking under pressure, and life-saving protocols. Ideal for aspiring public safety professionals seeking flexible hours while building a rewarding career. Our state-of-the-art communications center provides comprehensive training and mentorship to develop your skills in crisis management, radio operations, and incident coordination. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the satisfaction of serving Tulsa’s residents during critical moments.
Responsibilities
- Process emergency and non-emergency calls with accuracy and empathy
- Operate radio systems to coordinate police, fire, and EMS responses
- Maintain detailed records of incidents and communications in CAD systems
- Provide clear, concise instructions to callers during emergencies
- Collaborate with officers, firefighters, and medical personnel
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance standards
- Participate in ongoing training and certification programs
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid Oklahoma driver’s license
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Typing speed of 40+ WPM with accuracy
- Exceptional communication and multitasking skills
- Ability to remain calm during high-stress situations
- Basic computer proficiency
- Must be 18+ years old