Public Safety Assistant

Under the general supervision of the Public Safety Supervisor, the Public Safety Assistant provides information and assistance to the public regarding City regulations and various law enforcement matters. The Public Safety Assistant inputs calls for service on Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) terminals; monitors activity on the Sheriffs radio, surveillance cameras and incidents throughout the City; provides information to the public regarding the City Municipal Code, California Criminal and Vehicle codes; performs general clerical duties in the Public Safety division. Typical Duties Performed (These examples do not include all the duties which may be assigned.) Manages telephone and public counter requests for service, citizens complaints, and general inquiries. Inputs calls for service on specialized Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) terminals. Responsible for identifying the appropriate crimes and/or services; differentiating between routine, priority, and emergency requests; and init...Public Safety, Assistant, Safety Supervisor, Dispatch, Technology, Computer, Application