Job Description
Join Fresno County's Emergency Communications Center and become a lifeline for our community! We're urgently hiring Public Safety Dispatchers to manage critical 911 calls, coordinate emergency responses, and save lives. This high-impact role offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in public safety. No experience required – we provide paid training!
Responsibilities
- Process emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and medical services
- Operate computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems and radio equipment
- Provide life-saving instructions via phone during medical emergencies
- Maintain accurate call documentation and incident reports
- Coordinate multi-agency responses during critical incidents
- Adhere to strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid California Driver's License
- Ability to pass background check and psychological evaluation
- Strong multitasking and decision-making abilities
- Clear communication skills in English
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays