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Police Dispatcher Trainee

Jacksonville Police Department
Jacksonville
Estimated Salary
USD 42.000 – USD 52.000
Live Update
26 Juli 2026
Deadline
26 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Jacksonville's elite public safety team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! We're seeking compassionate professionals with flexible schedules to serve as the critical lifeline between our community and first responders. This trainee position offers comprehensive hands-on training in emergency communications, radio operations, and multi-agency coordination. Enjoy a supportive environment with shift flexibility while building a rewarding career in public safety. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training!

Responsibilities

  • Answer and prioritize emergency/non-emergency calls with calm professionalism
  • Dispatch police, fire, and EMS units using CAD systems during critical incidents
  • Maintain accurate call logs and incident documentation
  • Coordinate multi-agency responses during large-scale emergencies
  • Operate radio equipment and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems
  • Provide crisis intervention and information to callers
  • Participate in continuous training drills and scenario simulations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Minimum 35 WPM typing proficiency
  • Strong multitasking and decision-making skills
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts/nights/weekends
  • Basic computer literacy and technical aptitude
  • Valid Florida driver's license
  • US citizenship or permanent residency status

Required Skills

communication multitasking crisis management typing computer literacy customer service attention to detail radio operations

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