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Police Dispatcher Trainee

San Francisco Police Department
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 70.000 – USD 85.000
New
Live Update
28 September 2026
Deadline
28 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the elite ranks of San Francisco's Public Safety Communications Division as a Police Dispatcher Trainee. This premium opportunity offers industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a clear pathway to career advancement. Work in a state-of-the-art command center, serving as the vital lifeline between emergency responders and the community. We provide paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a supportive environment where your skills directly impact public safety.

Responsibilities

  • Process and prioritize emergency calls for police, fire, and medical services
  • Utilize CAD systems to dispatch units and maintain real-time incident tracking
  • Provide life-saving instructions to callers during critical situations
  • Coordinate multi-agency responses during major incidents and disasters
  • Maintain detailed and accurate call logs and incident documentation
  • Operate radio systems and specialized communication equipment
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, fire, and medical personnel

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
  • Minimum 60 WPM typing certification
  • Ability to pass comprehensive background check and polygraph examination
  • Valid California driver's license with clean record
  • Exceptional communication and de-escalation skills
  • Ability to remain calm under extreme pressure
  • Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn specialized software
  • No felony convictions or serious misdemeanor offenses

Required Skills

Communication Multi-tasking Emergency Response CAD Systems Typing Crisis Management Radio Operations Public Safety

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