Emergency Radio Coordinator (Communications Coordinator II) Job at County of Ora

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Emergency Radio Coordinator (Communications Coordinator II) Employer: County of Orange

Salary: $69,804.80 - $94,036.80 Annually

Location: Orange County

Job Type: Full-Time Regular

Job Number: 3371GE-0925-060(O)

Department: Sheriff/Coroner

Opening Date: 09/03/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

CAREER DESCRIPTION

EMERGENCY RADIO COORDINATOR

(COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR II)

SALARY INFORMATION
Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization.

THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
This recruitment is open to the public and is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Emergency Radio Coordinator (Communications Coordinator II) vacancies within the Sheriff-Coroner Department.

ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is among the largest in the nation, providing exemplary law enforcement services focused on a collaborative, dedicated and innovative approach to public safety.

The more than 3,800 sworn and professional staff, along with more than 800 reserve personnel, are committed to serving the needs of Orange County by embodying the Sheriff’s Department core values:

• Integrity without Compromise
• Service Before Self
• Professionalism in the Performance of Duty
• Vigilance in Safeguarding our Community

THE OPPORTUNITY
Control One is an integral part of the Emergency Communications Bureau and is the only county-wide interoperable communications center in California.

Personnel are responsible for providing criminal justice database information, warrants, family court orders, weapon registration, and driver's license checks for all law enforcement agencies via the Purple radio channel.

GENERAL DUTIES
Under general supervision, Emergency Radio Coordinator (Communications Coordinators II) operate various radio communications consoles at the 24-hour Sheriff's Communication Center; and do other work as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES
General knowledge of: The cities, freeways, highways, main streets, major buildings, and geography of Orange County.

• The techniques, procedures, and methods used in the operations of a public safety communications center
• The kinds of information obtainable from local, state, and national criminal justice data banks

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience or training as an emergency communications operator, dispatcher or similar position
• Experience in the use of computers and various software programs
• Comfortable broadcasting over radio in emergency situations
• Able to multi-task in demanding environment while maintaining composure
• Be available for mandatory shifts per the needs of the department

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

No significant hearing impairment in either ear.

License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher is required by date of appointment.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
The County of Orange is committed to providing a means for applicants who may have a disability to identify areas in which they may request a reasonable accommodation.

EEO INFORMATION

Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.