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Iaedjournal is hiring: Public Safety Communication Specialist (Call Taker) - San

Iaedjournal, San Jose, CA, United States, 95199

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Public Safety Communication Specialist (Call Taker)

The application period for this position is July 24, 2025 – August 7, 2025.

Public Safety Communication Specialist (PSCS) is a journey-level classification for a career in public safety call taking within the City of San José Fire Department. As a PSCS, you are provided with formal training to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the full range of public safety call taking functions.

Training includes classroom-based academic and on-the-job training. You must successfully complete all formal academic and on-the-job training to retain employment.

Additional Pay & Benefits:

  • Total salary of $91,837.20 to $111,602.40, including an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable pay
  • Pensionable salary of $87,464.00 to $106,288.00
  • Competitive retirement
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Shift differential and bilingual pay
  • Annual uniform allowance not exceeding $500*
    *Pending approval.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age at the time of application
  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year of experience working in public contact employment
  • Completion of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training Public Safety Dispatchers’ Basic Course may be substituted for the one (1) year of required experience
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