Description
The Orange County Sheriff's Office is hiring Emergency Communications Specialists to respond to emergency and non-emergency calls, enter call data using a computer-aided dispatch terminal, and train and certify in at least two of three positions: Call Taker, Radio Dispatcher, and Teletype Operator. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status, no felony conviction, English proficiency, computer literacy, typing ability, and successful completion of a CritiCall test. New hires receive six weeks of classroom training followed by 480 hours of hands-on training, with a starting salary of $48,068.80 annually and potential specialty pay, shift differentials, overtime, and educational incentives.
