Job Description
Join Phoenix's elite public safety team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! This urgent opening offers a direct pathway to a critical role in protecting our community. No prior experience required—comprehensive training provided. If you're calm under pressure, excel in high-stakes communication, and want to make a tangible impact, apply now and start your career in law enforcement.
Responsibilities
- Receive and prioritize emergency/non-emergency calls via 911 and administrative lines
- Dispatch police units using CAD systems and radio protocols
- Maintain accurate call logs and incident documentation
- Provide life-saving instructions during medical emergencies
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during critical incidents
- Operate NCIC/LEDS databases for criminal background checks
- Perform data entry and record management duties
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid Arizona Driver's License
- Pass background check and polygraph examination
- Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/holidays
- Fluency in English (Spanish bilingual preferred)
- No felony convictions or domestic violence charges
- Must be US citizen or authorized to work