Job Description
Join the Baltimore City Police Department as a Police Dispatcher Trainee and embark on a rewarding career in public safety! We're seeking motivated individuals with exceptional communication skills to serve as the critical link between our community and emergency responders. This flexible-hours position offers comprehensive training and the opportunity to make a real impact. Enjoy competitive pay, professional development, and the satisfaction of keeping Baltimore safe. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to prepare you for this vital role. Apply today and start your journey with one of Maryland's most respected law enforcement agencies.
Responsibilities
- Answer emergency and non-emergency calls with speed and accuracy
- Dispatch police units and emergency services efficiently
- Enter and maintain critical information in CAD systems
- Provide life-saving instructions during emergency situations
- Maintain detailed logs of all communications and activities
- Coordinate with other agencies during multi-incident scenarios
- Remain calm and professional under high-pressure conditions
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments
- Clear communication and active listening skills
- Basic computer proficiency and typing ability
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Minimum age of 18 years
- US citizenship or legal resident status
- No felony convictions