Position / Title: Public Safety Dispatcher – Lateral, Academy Graduate/Student, and Entry

Job posting date: 04/05/2017

Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and ability would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and experience would be:
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from high school.
Experience:
One (1) year of clerical experience, preferably including experience involving direct public contact.
REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED A LATERAL OR ACADEMY GRAD CANDIDATE: Must have successfully completed P.O.S.T. Basic Academy Training, or possess a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (attach a copy), or be currently employed as a public safety dispatcher in the state of California. Candidates not meeting the aforementioned criteria will be considered entry level.

Special Filing Instructions:

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have the ability to work any shift, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime and work under potentially stressful situations;
Must adhere to P.O.S.T Code of Ethics, display loyalty to the department, city government, and community;
Must be able to sit for long periods of time and meet the standards of stature by physical exam, as well as pass a polygraph and psychological screening, background investigation, written and oral examinations;
Must have no record of felony criminal convictions or misdemeanor convictions, which could affect credibility as a wit6ness in a court of law.
Minimum age of 18 years by date of employment.
Must have the ability to work any shift, holidays, weekends, scheduled and emergency overtime and work under potentially stressful situations;
Must adhere to P.O.S.T Code of Ethics, display loyalty to the department, city government, and community;
Must be able to sit for long periods of time and meet the standards of stature by physical exam, as well as pass a polygraph and psychological screening, background investigation, written and oral examinations;
Must have no record of felony criminal convictions or misdemeanor convictions, which could affect credibility as a wit6ness in a court of law.
Minimum age of 18 years by date of employment.

Contact Info:

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: http://www.ci.benicia.ca.us 250 East L Street Benicia, CA 94510

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