Job Description
Join the Orlando Police Department as a Police Dispatcher Trainee and launch your career in public safety! This remote-friendly position offers comprehensive training to become the vital communication link between law enforcement, emergency services, and the community. Enjoy competitive compensation, full benefits, and the opportunity to make a real impact in Orlando's emergency response system. Perfect for detail-oriented individuals seeking a dynamic public safety career with flexible remote work options during training.
Responsibilities
- Process emergency and non-emergency calls with accuracy and compassion
- Operate radio systems to coordinate police, fire, and EMS responses
- Maintain detailed records of all communications and incidents
- Utilize CAD systems for real-time dispatch and tracking
- Provide critical information to first responders during emergencies
- Remain calm under high-pressure situations with multiple simultaneous tasks
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and procedural protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to type 40+ WPM with accuracy
- Valid Florida driver's license or obtain within 30 days
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Clear speaking voice and excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize critical information
- No felony convictions
- Must be a U.S. citizen