Job Description
Join Colorado Springs' elite emergency response team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! We're urgently seeking motivated individuals to serve as the critical communication link between the public and first responders. No experience required—comprehensive training provided. Start your rewarding career in public safety with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. Apply now and make a difference in our community!
Responsibilities
- Receive and prioritize emergency/non-emergency calls via 911 and administrative lines
- Dispatch police, fire, and EMS units using CAD systems
- Maintain accurate radio communications with field units
- Enter and update incident data in RMS databases
- Provide crisis intervention and caller guidance
- Operate multi-channel radio systems and emergency equipment
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during critical incidents
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- US citizenship and valid Colorado driver's license
- Ability to pass background check, polygraph, and drug screen
- Typing speed of 40+ WPM (will be tested)
- Clear speaking voice and strong listening skills
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- Basic computer literacy and multitasking ability
- Must be 18+ years old at time of hire