Job Description
Join Seattle's elite emergency response team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! We're seeking motivated individuals to handle high-stakes communications and save lives. This remote-friendly role offers comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities in public safety. Work alongside seasoned professionals while making a tangible impact on our community's safety. Apply today and start your rewarding career in emergency services!
Responsibilities
- Process 911 calls and prioritize emergency responses
- Coordinate with police, fire, and medical units during critical incidents
- Operate CAD/RMS systems for real-time incident tracking
- Maintain detailed logs of all communications and actions
- Provide clear instructions to callers during emergencies
- Collaborate with multi-agency response teams
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and procedural protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM
- Ability to pass background check and polygraph examination
- Experience with multi-line phone systems preferred
- Strong decision-making under pressure
- Clear communication skills in English
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- U.S. citizenship and Washington residency required