Job Description
Join the elite Public Safety Communications team at the Chandler Police Department as a Police Dispatcher Trainee. This urgent opportunity offers comprehensive training to become the critical lifeline connecting first responders, citizens, and emergency services in one of Arizona's safest communities. You'll develop advanced multi-tasking skills while operating cutting-edge emergency systems in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Immediate openings available – apply today to start your rewarding career in public safety!
Responsibilities
- Process 911 and non-emergency calls with exceptional accuracy and empathy
- Dispatch police, fire, and EMS units using CAD/RMS systems
- Maintain constant communication with field units during critical incidents
- Enter and update real-time data in law enforcement databases
- Perform emergency medical instructions until first responders arrive
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during major incidents
- Document all communications with precise detail and professionalism
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum 18 years of age
- U.S. citizenship and AZ residency required
- Pass criminal background check and polygraph examination
- Clear voice with strong diction and hearing ability
- Ability to type 40+ WPM with 95% accuracy
- Valid Arizona driver's license
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/holidays