Job Description
Join Miami's elite emergency response team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! No experience required – we provide comprehensive paid training to launch your career in public safety. This is your opportunity to become the vital lifeline connecting first responders to citizens in crisis. Our 12-week paid training program covers radio operations, emergency protocols, and crisis management, ensuring you're fully prepared for this high-impact role. Work in our state-of-the-art Communications Center with a supportive team dedicated to your success. Full benefits package included after training completion.
Responsibilities
- Receive and prioritize emergency calls for police, fire, and medical services
- Operate multi-channel radio systems to coordinate field units
- Enter and maintain accurate incident data in CAD systems
- Provide critical instructions to callers during emergencies
- Collaborate with law enforcement, fire, and EMS agencies
- Maintain calm demeanor under high-pressure situations
- Complete all training modules and certification requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- US citizenship and valid Florida driver's license
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Typing speed of 40+ WPM (test required)
- Ability to multitask in high-stress environments
- Clear communication skills (English/Spanish bilingual preferred)
- No felony convictions
- Must pass written and psychological exams