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San Diego County Sheriff's Department
Wednesday March 2nd, 2016 :: 10:28 a.m. PST

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Applications for Sheriff's Dispatchers Now Open

24 hours per day, seven days a week, Sheriff's Dispatchers answer emergency calls from all across San Diego County. They save lives by getting help out to those calling 9-1-1.

The Sheriff's Communications Center is hiring both entry level (no experience needed) and lateral dispatchers. Starting pay for entry level dispatcher is $19.24/hour. Pay jumps to $23.18/hour after approximately one year on the job.

Here is more information about these positions:

EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHER TRAINEE (Entry level position)
Candidates must be 18 years of age and have effective oral and written communication skills in English. All candidates must pass the Criti-Call performance test as administered by the County of San Diego.

As an Emergency Services Dispatcher Trainee, you will respond to 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency calls and be responsible for dispatching deputies in the field.

For more information, including salary, visit: http://goo.gl/7JcKYo. Recruitment for the Emergency Services Dispatcher Trainee position will remain open until THURSDAY, MARCH 10th.

EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHER (Lateral position)
Candidates must have one year of full-time experience as a Public Service Radio Dispatcher for a municipal law enforcement or fire agency within the last three years.

For more information, including salary, visit: http://goo.gl/s8bqj8. Recruitment for the Emergency Services Dispatcher (Lateral) position will remain open until further notice.

Applicants will be required to undergo a comprehensive background check.

Apply for these positions by visiting the County of San Diego's Human Resources Job Postings webpage: http://goo.gl/SxfdnZ. Simply search the "9-1-1 Telecommunications" category.

Address/Location
San Diego County Sheriff's Department
9621 Ridgehaven Ct
San Diego, CA 92123

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 858-565-5200

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