Job Description
Join Denver's elite public safety team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! This urgent opening offers a comprehensive 16-week paid training program to launch your career in emergency communications. Work alongside experienced dispatchers handling 911 calls, radio communications, and coordinating emergency response across the city. Full benefits package, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in your community. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training. Immediate start dates available!
Responsibilities
- Process 911 emergency calls with speed and accuracy
- Operate multi-channel radio systems for police/fire/EMS units
- Enter and update critical information in CAD/RMS systems
- Provide clear instructions to callers during emergencies
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during critical incidents
- Maintain detailed logs of all communications and activities
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and HIPAA protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- US citizenship and valid Colorado driver's license
- Pass extensive background check and polygraph examination
- Type 40+ WPM with 95% accuracy
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- Clear speaking voice and exceptional communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- No felony convictions