Public Safety Dispatcher

Updated: about 1 month ago
Location: Phoenix, ARIZONA

This position must be able to work various shifts including; daytime, evening, night shifts and holidays.


  • High school diploma, or equivalent required; an Associate’s degree from an accredited college/university in criminal justice, police science, public administration, political science or similar discipline is preferred.

  • Experience in 911 / Dispatch Center preferred.

  • Ability to type 40 WPM preferred.

  • Experienced with Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management System, Criminal Justice.

  • Demonstrates a high degree of ethical behavior and adheres to the standards and regulations of the university and legal environment.

  • Good communications and interpersonal skills; ability to speak Spanish or other non-English language including American Sign Language is helpful.

  • Information Systems terminals, computerized alarm monitoring systems, computerized access control systems or other computer or technical systems.

  • Knowledgeable of and ability to accurately interpret applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations.

  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position and daily responsibilities. 

  • Demonstrates good judgment and excellent conflict resolution/mediation skills.

  • Certifications in CPR, First Aid and First Responder are preferred.

  • Valid Arizona Driver's license in good standing; must be insurable.

  • Must successfully pass a drug test.

  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement and Mission of Grand Canyon University.



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