Sheriff's Communications Dispatcher II (LATERAL)

The

Sheriff's Department

is recruiting

Experienced Communications Dispatchers

to dispatch and maintain continuous communication with emergency units in the field. Positions are primarily located at the Valley Control Center in

Rialto

and the Desert Control Center in

Hesperia . Each center serves as the primary 9-1-1 Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for its respective geographic location. Multiple vacancies exist at both locations.POST Differential pay - Intermediate POST Certificate ($1.00/hr) or Advanced POST Certificate ($1.50/hr)CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTCertificate: Successful completion of 120-hour P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatcher, Basic Course and receive a satisfactory work performance evaluation.Background: Candidates must not have been convicted of a felony and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation which includes a fingerprint check, polygraph, and psychological evaluation.Shifts: Applicants must be available for all shifts; incumbents will be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and evenings, including mandatory overtime; refusal of assigned shift may result in removal from the list or termination. Shift differential is available.Availability: This department is a "24/7" operation, and the incumbent can expect to work rotating, night, weekend, day, and graveyard shifts, as well as holidays and weekends.Must meet ALL of the followingKEYBOARDING SPEED: 35 wpmCERTIFICATION: California P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Certificate.EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of emergency dispatching experience with a law enforcement agency.The ideal candidate will possess the following:40-hour Computer-aided Dispatching System Training Course CertificateDepartment of Justice certified CLETS courseDepartment of Justice certified DMV courseEmergency dispatching experience with a law enforcement agency within the past five (5) years.Examination : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible.Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list for six (6) months. While the list remains active, and as vacancies occur, candidates may be invited to an interview which will include an evaluation of oral communication skills as required by CA P.O.S.T. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click

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to review the Government Jobs online application guide, or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mails frequently to obtain any correspondence associated with this recruitment. Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. Please click

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