Job Description
Join Minneapolis's elite emergency response team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! This high-paying, accelerated program combines rigorous training with competitive compensation to launch your career in public safety. Work alongside seasoned professionals in our state-of-the-art communications center, handling critical calls that protect our community. We offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement pathways, and a supportive environment for motivated individuals seeking meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
- Process emergency/non-emergency calls with precision and composure
- Operate CAD/RMS systems to coordinate police, fire, and EMS responses
- Maintain detailed incident documentation and radio communications
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques during high-stress situations
- Collaborate with multi-agency responders during critical incidents
- Complete intensive field training and certification requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Minimum 60 WPM typing certification
- Ability to pass background investigation and psychological evaluation
- Experience in customer service or high-pressure environments
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer systems
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays