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About the job Dispatcher Education Requirements Degree
Requirement Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school.Required Recent completion of the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Course.Preferred
Experience
Experience
Requirement Minimum of 2 years of experience performing complex administrative work including accessing and entering information into computer systems and databases.Required Prior experience working as a public safety dispatcher for a law enforcement agency or fire department .Preferred
Special Conditions
Special Condition
Requirement The incumbent must also possess normal color vision, hearing and reaction times.Required Satisfactory completion of a POST-certified, 80-hour Basic Complaint/Dispatcher course within 12 months of the date of hire.Required Undergo a thorough background investigation.Required Evaluation of oral communication skills.Required The completion of a medical examination.Required Public Driving Record and possess or ability to obtain within 30 days of appointment, a valid appropriate Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.Required Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, as well as days, graveyard and overtime shifts (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours).Required The completion of 12 months' probation.Required Must be able to pass a speed and accuracy typing test at 35 wpmRequired Must be able to sit for long periods in a confined area and wear a headset.Required
Minimum Requirements
Demonstrated skill in correct English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar; rapid and accurate typing; and independently drafting and documenting correspondence pertaining to the operations, policies, and procedures of the functional area. Demonstrated ability handling difficult, sensitive and confidential situations tactfully; accessing and updating various indexes. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workload, high call volume, interruptions and competing priorities and requirements; utilize excellent interpersonal skills while working as part of a team and collaborating with colleagues; maintain cooperative working relationships; model and promote the University's principles of community and commitment to diversity and inclusion; and work rotating shifts and/or holiday with changing days off in a 24-hour/7 day operation.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in the use of computers and computer applications, i.e., word processing, computer aided dispatch systems and Internet applications.
Knowledge of UCR campus locations.
Requirement Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school.Required Recent completion of the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Course.Preferred
Experience
Experience
Requirement Minimum of 2 years of experience performing complex administrative work including accessing and entering information into computer systems and databases.Required Prior experience working as a public safety dispatcher for a law enforcement agency or fire department .Preferred
Special Conditions
Special Condition
Requirement The incumbent must also possess normal color vision, hearing and reaction times.Required Satisfactory completion of a POST-certified, 80-hour Basic Complaint/Dispatcher course within 12 months of the date of hire.Required Undergo a thorough background investigation.Required Evaluation of oral communication skills.Required The completion of a medical examination.Required Public Driving Record and possess or ability to obtain within 30 days of appointment, a valid appropriate Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.Required Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, as well as days, graveyard and overtime shifts (hours outside standard Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM work hours).Required The completion of 12 months' probation.Required Must be able to pass a speed and accuracy typing test at 35 wpmRequired Must be able to sit for long periods in a confined area and wear a headset.Required
Minimum Requirements
Demonstrated skill in correct English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar; rapid and accurate typing; and independently drafting and documenting correspondence pertaining to the operations, policies, and procedures of the functional area. Demonstrated ability handling difficult, sensitive and confidential situations tactfully; accessing and updating various indexes. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workload, high call volume, interruptions and competing priorities and requirements; utilize excellent interpersonal skills while working as part of a team and collaborating with colleagues; maintain cooperative working relationships; model and promote the University's principles of community and commitment to diversity and inclusion; and work rotating shifts and/or holiday with changing days off in a 24-hour/7 day operation.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient in the use of computers and computer applications, i.e., word processing, computer aided dispatch systems and Internet applications.
Knowledge of UCR campus locations.