Job Description
Join Colorado Springs' premier public safety team as an urgent opening for a Public Safety Communications Specialist. This critical role supports first responders and citizens during emergencies, offering immediate impact in our community. We're seeking dedicated professionals to maintain seamless communication operations 24/7.
Enjoy comprehensive state benefits, competitive pay, and career advancement opportunities in a mission-driven environment. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Manage emergency communications for police, fire, and EMS services
- Process 911 calls with precision and compassion
- Operate CAD/RMS systems and radio equipment
- Maintain accurate incident documentation and logs
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during critical incidents
- Train new dispatchers on protocols and systems
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
- 1+ years emergency communications experience
- National Emergency Number Association (NENA) certification
- Valid Colorado driver's license
- Ability to multitask in high-pressure situations
- Proficiency in CAD/RMS systems
- Clear background check and drug screening
- Fluent in English (bilingual Spanish a plus)