Rochelle Park - Dispatcher
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The Rochelle Park Police Department is hiring a full-time police dispatcher.
Applicants must have certifications in Emergency Medical Dispatch and Basic Telecommunications. Must have previous experience in police dispatching. Current vacancy is for the 7PM to 7AM shift on the “Pitman Schedule”.
All applicants are required at minimum to:
- Be 18 years of or older
- Be citizens of the United States of America
- Be able to read and write the English language well and intelligently
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Be of good moral character
- Have no criminal convictions
- Be able to multi task
- Be calm in high stress situation
- Ability to deal with the public
- Competent in computer skills
- Must pass a criminal / fingerprint background check
Civilian Dispatchers
| Starting - After 6 months advance to Step #1 | $36,490.16 |
| Step #1 - Plus 14 paid holidays@ 1 1/2 times incl. in base | $44,412.05 |
| Step #2 - Plus 14 paid holidays@ 1 1/2 times incl. in base | $46,970.28 |
| Step #3 - Plus 14 paid holidays @ 1 1/2 times incl. in base | $52,182.74 |
| Step #4 - Plus 14 paid holidays @ 1 12 times incl. in base | $55,664.01 |
| Step #5 - Plus 14 paid holidays @ 1 1/2 times incl. in base | $62,960.58 |
| Step #6 - Plus 14 paid holidays @ 1 1/2 times incl. in base | $64,024.47 |
Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience.
Rochelle Park Township is E.O.E. & ADA compliant.
All interested applicants should apply via PoliceAPP.com, RPPD reserves the right to close the application period at any time.
Application and materials must be received no later than 3pm on May 22nd, 2025.
Please direct questions regarding this position to recruiting@rochelleparkpd.org
About Law Enforcement Jobs
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 account to monitor for updates.
