Job Description
Join Glendale's elite public safety team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! This urgent opening offers a paid training program to launch your career in emergency communications. No prior experience required—comprehensive training provided. Work in a dynamic environment where your quick thinking directly impacts community safety. Full benefits package included with competitive salary and career advancement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Answer emergency and non-emergency calls with professionalism and empathy
- Operate radio systems to coordinate police, fire, and EMS responses
- Enter and maintain accurate incident data in CAD systems
- Provide critical information to field units during active situations
- Maintain calm demeanor during high-stress scenarios
- Adhere to all FCC regulations and department protocols
- Participate in ongoing training to maintain certification
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Must be 18+ years old and U.S. citizen
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to type 35+ WPM
- Clear speaking voice and excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure situations
- No felony convictions
- Valid Arizona driver's license