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Public Safety Dispatcher - Urgent Hiring

City of Tucson
Tucson
Estimated Salary
USD 58.000 – USD 72.000
Live Update
12 Juni 2026
Deadline
12 Jun 2027

Job Description

Immediate Opening: Join Tucson's Lifeline! The City of Tucson seeks dedicated Public Safety Dispatchers to serve as critical first responders in our 911 Communications Center. This urgent hiring initiative requires motivated individuals ready to make a difference in our community. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities within one of Arizona's most dynamic public service agencies. Apply now – positions fill quickly!

Responsibilities

  • Process emergency and non-emergency calls for police, fire, and medical services
  • Dispatch appropriate emergency units using CAD/RMS systems
  • Maintain accurate call logs and documentation per NENA standards
  • Provide pre-arrival medical instructions via EMD protocols
  • Operate radio equipment and multi-line telephone systems
  • Coordinate with multiple agencies during critical incidents
  • Participate in continuous training for certification maintenance

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred
  • Minimum 1-year customer service or call center experience
  • NENA Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) certification within 6 months
  • Valid Arizona driver's license with clean record
  • Ability to pass background check and psychological evaluation
  • Typing speed of 40+ WPM with 95% accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD systems
  • Fluency in English; bilingual Spanish skills highly desirable

Required Skills

911 dispatching emergency response CAD/RMS systems EMD certification multi-tasking crisis communication radio operations call center management

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