Public Safety Dispatcher

Description

The

City

of

Kodiak

is

recruiting

for

a

full-time

Public

Safety

Dispatcher. Under supervision,

this

position

is

responsible for performing emergency and

non-emergency communication services

in

support

of

law enforcement, emergency medical

services, and

fire

departments that

include,

but are

not limited

To

receiving and

directing non-emergency and emergency calls; assisting public walk-ins

;

determining initial

jurisdictions; establishing and maintaining contact with partner

agencies

;

assisting with

the

search

and

detainment

of

prisoners; monitoring burglar and

fire

alarms

;

processing records; assisting with

storage of property and

evidence; and

monitoring closed-circuit

television to identify

and

report suspicious activity

The

Public

Safety

Dispatcher

must

be

characterized by

unquestionable

personal

and

professional

character

and

integrity, be

free

of cultural

and

ethnic bias,

maintain a strong ethical

code

in

both

personal

and

professional

life,

desire

to diligently protect

and

serve

the community through

courage, compassion and respect,

and display personal

conduct above reproach

The Police Department

provides

quality law

enforcement

services to

the

community

and assistance

to

citizens

who request

services

that

may

be related

to

the

well-being

of

life, health,

and

property

The

Public

Safety

Dispatcher

must perform

these

duties

in

a

manner

that

reflects

positively

on

the

City

and

the

Department

Minimum

Qualifications

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