Job Description
Join the elite team at Chandler Police Department as a Police Dispatcher Trainee and launch your career in public safety! This immediate hire opportunity offers comprehensive training to become the critical communication link between our community and first responders. Work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology while serving a vibrant, growing city. We provide competitive benefits, career advancement pathways, and a supportive environment where your skills directly impact public safety.
Responsibilities
- Process 911 emergency calls and non-emergency dispatches with precision and urgency
- Operate computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems and radio communication equipment
- Maintain detailed logs of all communications and incidents
- Coordinate with police, fire, and EMS units during critical incidents
- Provide life-saving instructions to callers during emergencies
- Utilize de-escalation techniques for high-stress situations
- Adhere to all federal, state, and department protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Must pass background check and polygraph examination
- Basic computer proficiency and data entry skills
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure environments
- Clear speaking voice and excellent communication skills
- Must be 18+ years old and legally eligible to work in the US
- Valid Arizona driver's license required