Job Description
Join Kansas City's elite emergency response team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! We're seeking motivated individuals to become the vital lifeline connecting our community with first responders. This immediate hire position offers comprehensive paid training to develop critical skills in crisis management, radio communications, and multi-agency coordination. If you thrive under pressure and want to make a tangible impact in public safety, apply today to start your rewarding career in just days.
Responsibilities
- Process emergency/non-emergency calls with speed and accuracy
- Dispatch police, fire, and EMS units using CAD/RMS systems
- Maintain detailed logs of all communications and incidents
- Provide critical information to officers in the field
- Coordinate with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional incidents
- Remain calm and professional during high-stress situations
- Complete all required training modules within 90 days
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Missouri driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to type 35+ WPM
- Basic computer proficiency
- Clear speaking voice and excellent diction
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- No felony convictions