Police Radio Dispatcher

Continuous recruitment until needs are met.

We are looking for highly-motivated individuals who are interested in a career in law enforcement.

See the selection process for more information about becoming a HPD police radio dispatcher.

Must be able to handle tasks in rapid succession, communicate clearly and calmly and make sound decisions under stress conditions.

Position involves dealing directly and verbally with the public and on-duty police officers in what may be a life threatening situation and at the same time inputting the information received via a keyboard into a computer.

The Police Radio Dispatcher I is the civilian counterpart to the Metropolitan Police Recruit.

See a short video: Police Radio Dispatchers

Minimum qualifications:

Education Requirement: Equivalent to graduation from high school.

Special Requirements: Candidates are required to have proficient keyboarding skills using a personal computer and the ability to multitask as required. Candidates must also possess sound character and background; and meet the medical standards established for the Police Radio Dispatcher. Ability to work rotating shifts.

Requirements:

Education, experience, and other requirements for this position may be found this site Police Radio Dispatcher I.

 

 

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