Region Safety Director, Northwest MV TransportationRegion Safety Director, NorthwestEl Granada, CA$140,000–$165,000This role is designed for a hands-on safety executive who can move seamlessly from strategic planning to field execution—partnering with operations, maintenance, training, compliance, risk, human resources, and client teams to reduce risk, strengthen accountability, and build a proactive safety culture. Provide support to the Chief Safety Officer, Regional Vice President, and other leaders on safety matters, special projects, and emerging priorities as director.
NewPublic Safety Dispatcher - Per Diem San Ramon Valley Fire Protection DistrictPublic Safety Dispatcher - Per DiemSan Ramon, CAUnder the supervision of a Lead Dispatcher, the Public Safety Dispatcher- Per Diem processes emergency and non-emergency calls for service; dispatches fire, police, medical or other emergency equipment by telephone or radio, utilizing complex technical aids, such as computer aided dispatch systems (CAD); and performs related duties as required. The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District provides all risk fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to the communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, the Town of Danville, Diablo, the City of San Ramon, the southern area of Morgan Territory, and the Tassajara Valley, all located in Contra Costa County.
Public Safety Dispatcher - Entry and Laterals City of San LeandroPublic Safety Dispatcher - Entry and LateralsSan Leandro, CA$7,964–$10,672 / yearAnswers an emergency and non-emergency switchboard including hearing impaired line and related equipment; Analyzes and evaluates complaint call information and determines dispatch priority and appropriate personnel and resources required; Uses radio codes to dispatch and coordinate police personnel response units to incidents that originate with 911, non-emergency, and radio calls; transfers the information so that medical and fire response units are dispatched to incidents; Maintains radio contact and monitors the status of field units and incidents at all times; Enters information into the Computer Assisted Dispatch (CAD) and supportive systems, which processes information and associated data on incidents; Performs related duties as assigned. Our Public Safety Dispatchers are the critical first link between the community and emergency responders, handling 911 and non emergency calls, prioritizing incidents, and coordinating police response in fast paced, high pressure situations.
Public Safety Communications Dispatcher (Lateral) #26A-23 (20757922) Experienced Dispatcher City of Redwood City CaliforniaPublic Safety Communications Dispatcher (Lateral) #26A-23 (20757922) Experienced DispatcherRedwood City, CAUsing a sophisticated Computer Aided Dispatch terminal, the Communications Dispatcher receives emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, medical, or other emergency service; determine priority, and dispatch police, or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures. The men and women of the Police Department are proud of our department and of our community and we look forward to working closely with all segments of our community to build and maintain and great environment in Redwood City.
Public Safety Dispatcher I City of Berkeley, CAPublic Safety Dispatcher IBerkeley, CA$76,761.98–$83,888.06 / yearUnder close supervision, incumbents are trained in providing technical communications support and computer information processing for police, fire, animal control, parking enforcement, and public works functions in a limited capacity, in addition to call screening and record-keeping and information retrieval in support of public safety activities. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification.
Public Safety Dispatcher Military, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersPublic Safety DispatcherSan Francisco, CaliforniaThis experience must include all of the following: Customer service-based experience in a high-pace environment where the ability to make quick decisions is key; Operate multi-line telephones, computers or radio equipment while inputting information collected from callers into computer systems; Operate public safety dispatch systems such as NCIC, NLETS, CLETS, or Computer-aided Dispatch (CAD) with limited supervision; AND Operate computer-based equipment to include, but not limited to alarm monitoring systems, records management systems, computer aided dispatch systems, message notification systems, and report writing systems. emergency medical, search and rescue, and fire) using personal computers and software programs to input data collected from callers; Independently operate public safety dispatch systems as: NCIC, NLETS, CLETS, or Computer-aided Dispatch (CAD); Operate computer-based equipment to include, but not limited to alarm monitoring systems, records management systems, computer aided dispatch systems, message notification systems, and report writing systems; and, Obtain information from incoming callers to disseminate during emergency situations.
Public Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee/Public Safety Communications Specialist - Fire Department San Jose City CouncilPublic Safety Radio Dispatcher Trainee/Public Safety Communications Specialist - Fire DepartmentSan Jose, CA$109,440.24–$133,049.28 / yearIn addition, ideal candidates will also possess basic knowledge, skills and abilities to: Pass an intensive background investigation; Learn to accurately and quickly enter information in the computer system while receiving information via radio and/or telephone; Learn radio codes used in computer-aided dispatch; Retain composure and work accurately under pressure in emergency situations; Read, write, spell, and speak in clear and concise English; Deal tactfully with the public and others; Follow oral and written instructions; Learn and interpret maps; Work in a confined area and wear a radio/telephone headset. Duties of the Public Safety Radio Dispatcher include answering emergency and non-emergency telephone calls, complying with medical and fire call taking and dispatching policies and protocols, obtaining information from callers, providing emergency instructions over the telephone, entering data into the computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system, dispatching fire and emergency medical personnel and equipment, providing telecommunications systems support, and performing other related work as assigned.
Public Safety Dispatcher II City of Berkeley, CAPublic Safety Dispatcher IIBerkeley, CA$106,489.97–$115,569.38 / yearTests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City will undergo an employment background check that may include, but is not limited to: confirmation of employment history, educational credentials and degrees, certificates, registrations, and licenses including drivers license; credit check; criminal history check; and Live Scan fingerprinting.
Public Safety Dispatcher II Military, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersPublic Safety Dispatcher IIBerkeley, CaliforniaA typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is: Equivalent to graduation from high school AND training or experience as specified below: Successful completion of the City's Public Safety Dispatcher Training Program, OR. The equivalent of two (2) years full-time experience working independently in emergency services or communications with computer use and/or two-way radio operations with a consolidated public safety agency (dispatching police and fire), OR.
NewPublic Safety Dispatcher - Lateral City of PiedmontPublic Safety Dispatcher - LateralPiedmont, CAFull timeThis recruitment is for lateral Public Safety Dispatchers only. Recruitment is open until filled.
Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral City of SunnyvalePublic Safety Dispatcher - LateralSunnyvale, CA$61.36–$74.60 / hourMay include, but are not limited to, the following): Answers the telephone and receives 9-1-1, emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance, evaluates the information provided and creates computer aided dispatch (CAD) system event; relays information to other jurisdictions or provides pre-arrival and post-dispatch instructions to the caller; processes and prioritizes incoming calls. Under general supervision of the Senior Public Safety Dispatcher, processes emergency and non-emergency calls for service; dispatches police, fire, medical, rescue, animal control or other emergency equipment, by telephone or radio, utilizing complex technical aids, such as computer aided dispatch systems (CAD); and performs related work as required.
NewPublic Safety Dispatcher I/II City of TracyPublic Safety Dispatcher I/IITracy, CA$83,352.10–$111,472.66 / yearUnder direct to general supervision, receives incoming emergency and non-emergency calls, and dispatches Police and other public safety units following prescribed procedures; answers non-emergency calls for public safety and other City departments; initiates contact with other City departments and agencies as needed in response to calls received; performs a variety of general administrative support duties including record keeping, typing, and filing; and performs related work as required. Acts as a liaison to the public and representatives of other agencies for the department; provides initial non-emergency contact with the public and representatives of other agencies for the requesting of police records or related services; determines the nature of the contact; provides factual information regarding services, policies, and procedures, which requires a knowledge of legal guidelines, departmental policies and procedures, and the use of tact and discretion, or directs the caller to the proper individual or agency.
2026 Public Safety Dispatcher $20.00/hr Six Flags Entertainment Corp2026 Public Safety Dispatcher $20.00/hrConcord, CAThe Dispatch Operator is a critical part of our safety and operations team, responsible for coordinating all dispatch functions and maintaining park‑wide communication. Overview: At Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord, our team members play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and memorable experience for every guest.
2026 Public Safety Dispatcher Six Flags Entertainment Corporation2026 Public Safety DispatcherConcord, CaliforniaTemporaryThe Dispatch Operator is a critical part of our safety and operations team, responsible for coordinating all dispatch functions and maintaining park‑wide communication. Overview: At Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord, our team members play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and memorable experience for every guest.
Communications Dispatcher I (9-1-1 Dispatcher) Military, Veterans and Diverse Job SeekersCommunications Dispatcher I (9-1-1 Dispatcher)San Jose, CaliforniaReceives training in the reception and transmission of radio calls; Operates a variety of communications equipment, including radio base stations, radio consoles, hand-held radios, telephone, and other communications equipment; Monitors public safety frequencies; Operates data communication terminals; Conducts various database searches to obtain information in response to requests from law enforcement personnel; Records the nature and source of all incoming and outgoing radio messages, as required; After becoming proficient in 9-1-1 call answering and law dispatching, may be trained in other dispatching communities; Keeps apprised of current trends in law dispatching, ensuring that continuing education requirements are met; Receives law, fire, and medical calls for service; Creates and maintains accurate and well-organized records for documentation and retrieval purposes; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required; Performs other related duties, as required. After passing the exam, hiring interview and screening processes, candidates are eligible to be hired as Communications Dispatcher I and attend the 8-week Basic Communications Dispatcher Academy training program as a trainee.
New911 Communications Dispatcher I (Open and Promotional) County of San Mateo911 Communications Dispatcher I (Open and Promotional)San Mateo, CA$100,984–$112,860.80 / yearThe CritiCall exam tests for skills and abilities such as decision-making, data entry, call summarization, multitasking, cross-referencing, vocalization, character comparison, memory recall, prioritization, mathematics, probability, map reading, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. Current County of San Mateo and County of San Mateo Superior Court of California employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, or extra-help/limited term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.
Animal Services Dispatcher 1 - Per Diem San Ramon Valley Fire Protection DistrictAnimal Services Dispatcher 1 - Per DiemSan Ramon, CA$30.90–$51.50 / hourUnder the direct supervision of the Communications Administrative Supervisor, the Animal Services Dispatcher I - Per Diem receives and processes emergency and non-emergency calls related to animal services, dispatches Animal Services Officers, provides information and assistance to the public, and performs related duties as assigned. Under general supervision, incumbents receive requests for service, gather and document pertinent information, dispatch routine and emergency calls to Animal Services Officers and provide information and assistance to the public, law enforcement agencies, and other partner agencies regarding animal services, shelter operations, and applicable state and local laws.
911 Communications Dispatcher I/II (Extra Help / Limited Term) County of San Mateo911 Communications Dispatcher I/II (Extra Help / Limited Term)San Mateo, CA$48.55–$67.12 / hourAbility to operate various types of communications equipment, including public safety telephones, two-way radio systems, data terminals, and other related technologies. With over 750,000 residents, San Mateo is one of the largest and most diverse counties in California and serves a multitude of culturally, ethnically, and linguistically diverse communities.
Sheriff's Dispatcher I Contra Costa CountyCASheriff's Dispatcher IMartinez, CA$87,578.06–$96,554.87 / yearJuly 11, 12June 6 to July 5, 2026Aug 1, 2July 20 to August 2, 2026Sept 12, 13August 17 to September 7, 2026Oct 3, 4September 8 to October 4, 2026Nov 7, 8October 12 to November 1, 2026Dec 5, 6Applicants interested in applying after 11/1/2026, will need to wait until January 2027. Using computer-aided data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information to appropriate field units, including patrol officers, fire departments, ambulance companies, the County Public Works Department, and the Office of Emergency Services.
Police Dispatcher California State UniversityPolice DispatcherSan José, CAReceives emergency and routine requests for services from the campus community and from various electronic communications equipment, i.e., enhanced 911 and other telephone lines, radio transmissions, video display terminals, alarm enunciators, and in-person contacts from citizens in the University Police Department (UPD) lobby. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf .