Dispatcher I DOQ - Fall 2025

Job Description

Job Description

ANNUAL SALARY - DISPATCHER I $49,318 - $66,579

DISPATCER II $58,590 - $79,096

Exceptional Employment Package

HIRING BONUS OPPORTUNITY! $2,500 AFTER COMPLETION OF ONE YEAR AND $2,500 PAYABLE UPON COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS EMPLOYMENT.

Employee Benefits offered by the City of Prairie Village :

• Increased starting salary based on relevant experience and education
• State KPERS retirement system
• Educational Reimbursement - 50% of tuition annually
• Eligible to apply for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) for Public Service
• Supplemental Retirement options with City Match Deferred Compensation Plans
• Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Unused sick leave incentive program
• Time in Service Awards at each 3 years of employment
• Paid Parental Leave for 8 weeks, Paid Military Leave
• Individual health, dental and vision plans paid in FULL by City
• Life and Long Term Disability Insurance paid in FULL by City
• All equipment provided by City
• 24 hour access to City fitness facility

Nature of Work :

Responsible for assisting police officers in effectively protecting lives and property of Prairie Village and Mission Hills residents. As such, provides a communication link between public, other agencies and police. Work involves performing duties with high degree of independence and proper judgment.

Responsibilities and Primary Duties / Functions :

Minimum Qualifications :