Dispatcher I (Dispatcher Recruit)
Police
About this role
<p style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 0.0in;text-align: center;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;color: rgb(0,0,0);font-style: normal;text-align: left;text-indent: 0.0px;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;font-style: normal;text-align: left;text-indent: 0.0px;color: rgb(223,53,12);font-weight: bold;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;">You must have taken and passed the Dispatcher CritiCall examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click </span></span></span></span><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;color: rgb(223,53,12);font-style: normal;text-align: left;text-indent: 0.0px;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;"><a href="https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment" style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;font-style: normal;text-align: left;text-indent: 0.0px;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;" target="_blank"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;text-decoration: underline;font-weight: bold;"><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;">here</span></span></a></span></span><span style="margin: 0.0px;padding: 0.0px;color: rgb(0,0,0);font-style
Requirements
<p style="margin-top: 0.8pt;margin-right: 397.5pt;margin-left: 5.2pt;">Knowledge of:</p><ul><li><p style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 0.0in;">English grammar, usage, spelling and punctuation.</p></ul><p style="margin-top: 0.3pt;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-left: 0.0in;"> Ability to:</p><ul><li>Express themselves in English in a clear, distinct, and understandable manner when speaking to individuals, before diverse populations, various public and community groups, and when testifying in court.<li>Effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate citizens.<li>Work under pressure and exercise good judgment in emergency situations.<li>Exercise independent judgment and work with a minimum of supervision.<li>Use a computer and keyboard to enter
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