Job Description
Join Cincinnati's elite public safety team as a Police Dispatcher Trainee! We're offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates ready to protect our community. This full-time position includes comprehensive paid training to develop critical emergency response skills. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in one of America's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Receive and prioritize emergency calls via 911 and non-emergency lines
- Dispatch police units using CAD/RMS systems with precision
- Maintain accurate incident logs and documentation
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during critical incidents
- Provide clear, calm communication to callers in distress
- Operate radio equipment and surveillance systems
- Assist in training new dispatchers upon certification
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM
- Valid Ohio driver's license
- Ability to pass background check and polygraph examination
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Experience with multi-line phone systems preferred
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights/weekends
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency status