Job Description
Salary: $25 hour (DOE)
About the Department
The Riverdale Park Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency committed to community partnership and exceptional public service. Guided by our core values of Service, Honor, Integrity, and Professionalism, our department includes twenty-five sworn officers and eight civilian professionals. Operations include 24-hour patrol, dispatch services, investigations, and community engagement through the Chiefs Community Advisory Committee.
Position Overview
The Town seeks a Full-Time Telecommunicator (Communications Dispatcher I) working 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Employment is contingent upon a background check, drug screening, and physical examinations.
Key Responsibilities
Receive and process emergency and non-emergency calls
Prioritize and dispatch police resources
Guide callers in stressful situations
Communicate via telephone and radio
Update statewide/national databases
Handle confidential information
Liaise between the public and officers
Maintain certifications and training
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen, 18 or older
High School Diploma/GED
Strong communication skills
Proficient typing/data entry
Decision-making under pressure
Pass background investigation
Preferred Qualifications
Prior dispatch or public safety experience
Bilingual (Spanish)
Associates Degree (A.A.)
About Riverdale Park
A growing town of approximately 7,286 residents, located between Hyattsville and College Park, Maryland. Riverdale Park is experiencing significant growth and development, including the addition of two Purple Line transit stations. The Town operates under a Council-Manager form of government, with a Mayor and six Council Members.
Compensation & Incentives
$25 per hour or DOE
Night shift differential
Bilingual pay (if eligible)
How to Apply
Click Apply for this Job to submit. Position open until filled.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Town of Riverdale Park provides equal opportunity based on merit, without regard to protected statuses.
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