NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Communications Officer (part-time)
NEOGOV is a company looking to hire a part-time Communications Officer for the City of La Verne's Police Department. The role involves receiving emergency calls, dispatching necessary units, and performing various support duties related to communications and records activities.
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Responsibilities
Receive emergency calls from the public requesting police and other emergency service; determine nature and location of emergency, determine priority, and dispatch police or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures
Maintain contact with all units on assignment; maintain status and location of police field units and fire units
Answer non-emergency calls for assistance; order tow trucks and public works emergency service or contact appropriate agency
Coordinate emergency calls and relay information and assistance requests involving other public safety agencies
Answer incoming phone calls; screen calls and route as appropriate; wait on public at the counter; accept bail money
Enter, update and retrieve information from teletype networks relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information
Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing, and other general clerical work, type reports and prepare packages for court filings
Test and inspect equipment as required
Assist in performing searches and booking arrested persons
Monitor various alarm systems and the activity of prisoners in City detention facilities
Perform related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be POST-certified
Must have 2 years prior experience as a Police Dispatcher
Strong communication and multitasking skills
Commitment to public safety and service
Completion of twelfth grade
Applicants must provide these qualifications as part of their employment application
Dispatcher qualifications include a POST Dispatcher certificate, a certificate of completion for a Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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