COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Nogales Police Department Public Safety Communications Center

Under the general supervision; performs highly responsible, specialized work in the daily operation of the Nogales Police Department Public Safety Communications Center. Works under the supervision and director of the Communications Supervisor or designee. Receives and dispatches 911 and routine calls for service; logs call assignments. Prioritizes calls for service dispatchers and appropriate number of agency officials for response. Monitors status of units in the field for availability and officer safety. Operates police/fire/medical radio and equipment. Conducts local, state and national system updates. Develops and maintains statistical data. Performs general office duties as assigned.

High School Diploma or GED equivalent, OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. AZ Criminal Justice Information System Terminal A Certification and Public Safety Operator training program certification.

Three (3) years of responsible Police Communications or Records experience. Spanish language fluency.

Full-Time Position; FLSA Exempt; Salary Range 47 plus benefits outlined in the Personnel Manual. For Salary Range Schedule, please visit

Interested and qualified candidates must submit a completed City of Nogales Application and AZ POST to the Human Resources Department. This position is open until filled.