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Overview
This is a provisional appointment.
Brief Job Description (essential Functions Of The Job)
Under general supervision, the Dispatcher will be assigned to the Operations Division of the Boston Police Department.
Responsibilities
Receiving, transmitting and disseminating information both routine and emergency in nature received from 911 calls to police units in the field; utilizing various telecommunications equipment including but not limited to Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), VESTA and Motorola Radio System; receiving and responding to requests from police units for information needed in the performance of their duties; querying various law enforcement databases (e.g. vehicle registrations and warrants); and other related duties. Dispatchers will undergo extensive training on all aspects of the Department’s 911 Call Center…
