Job Announcement

 Bethel Police Department

Public Safety Dispatcher (Telecommunicator)

Public Safety Dispatcher (Telecommunicator): Collective Bargaining Position:

The Bethel Police Department is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher to work within the Bethel Police Department Communications Division.  Dispatchers are required to dispatch Police, Fire and provide EMD Services. 

Minimum Application Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a G.E.D.
• Possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

Probationary Employee Qualification/State Certifications:

• State of Connecticut Telecommunicator Certification
• State of Connecticut Collect System Certification

Hiring Process will include:

• Candidates must take or have current CPCA written test score for the Police Dispatcher Exam.
• The passing score is 70% or higher.  
• Application Deadline: March 15,2024
• Oral Panel Test
• Background Investigation
• Resume Review

Please direct questions regarding this position to spugner@bethelpd.com

Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.

Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.