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Police Dispatcher Trainee

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
Charlotte
Estimated Salary
USD 37.000 – USD 42.000
New
Live Update
28 September 2026
Deadline
28 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department as a Police Dispatcher Trainee and kickstart your career in public safety! No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to equip you for this vital role. You'll be the critical link between citizens in crisis and emergency responders, handling high-pressure situations with professionalism and compassion. Our state-of-the-art communication center offers a dynamic environment where your skills will make a real difference in our community. Enjoy competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving Charlotte residents every day. Apply now to begin your journey in law enforcement support!

Responsibilities

  • Answer emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatching appropriate police units and resources
  • Operate multi-line telephone systems and radio equipment with precision
  • Enter and maintain accurate data in computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems
  • Remain calm and professional during high-stress emergency situations
  • Provide clear, concise instructions to callers while gathering critical information
  • Coordinate with other emergency services (fire, EMS) as needed
  • Adhere to strict confidentiality policies and departmental protocols

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in fast-paced environments
  • Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn specialized software
  • Clear criminal background history and drug-free
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and sound judgment
  • Valid North Carolina driver's license

Required Skills

Communication Multi-tasking Computer Literacy Crisis Management Data Entry Radio Operations Call Center Public Safety

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