Sheriff's Dispatch Assistant - Shift
Sheriff's Dispatch Assistant - Shift
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$ 3851 - 4602
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Position Information
- This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time without notice.Shift information: 5% additional pay for evening shift work; 7.5% additional pay for night shift work. Applicants must be able and willing to work any shift of a 24-hour period and any 5 of 7 days.Examinations:
Written Exam (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of assessing the applicants knowledge of basic principles and techniques of communication equipment and operations; good public relations practices; proper telephone and radio technique and etiquette; basic geography of Kern County; microcomputer and associate software.
Minimum Qualifications / Employment Standards:High School Diploma G.E.D. or equivalent.
Ability to typewrite from a clear copy at a rate of not less than 35 net words per minute.
Appointees will be fingerprinted and will be required to pass an extensive background investigation.
Medical Examination:A medical examination shall be conducted to verify the absence of any medical condition which would preclude the safe and efficient performance of dispatcher duties.
Applicants MUST submit a copy of their typing or keyboard certificate issued within the last two years verifying a speed of 35 net words per minute and attach it with their completed application. Certificates must conform to testing standards adopted by the Civil Service Commission. Typing certificates information may be foundhere.
If you are unable to attach the certificate to your application you may email your certificate to Nesrine Annan at
Full Job Description: Sheriffs Dispatch Assistant About Kern County
- Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county.
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Growth MindsetWe always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. Additional Information
Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date.
Appointees will be fingerprinted and required to pass a background investigation.
Following an offer of employment you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense.
This examination will establish an eligible list from which immediate appointment(s) will be made at the Kern CountySheriffs Office. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission.For more information regarding Kern Countys recruitment process please see our FAQ page.This position works within the Kern County Sheriffs Office. For more information about the department please view their websitehere.
Kern County Sheriffs Office will seek and retain qualified individuals who maintain a high moral character are ethical in all facets of life and are trustworthy and professional when serving our community. To learn more about the 7 pillars of the ideal candidate please clickhere.Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
