Public Safety Telecommunicator (Full-Time - 40 hours per week)

Summary

Public Safety Telecommunicator RecruitmentThe City of Rahway, Police Department is recruiting two full-time Public Safety Telecommunicators. This position is included in the City Hall Union Local 32 OPEIU bargaining unit. The primary duty is answering and dispatching personnel/equipment from calls received on the Police switchboard, including 911 and other duties outlined in the Civil Service Commission title Public Safety Telecommunicator Trainee. Applicants must have flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays. Training will be provided but experience is an asset. Candidate must possess an NJ Basic Telecommunicator Certification.Pre-employment drug screen and background checks are performed. The City of Rahway is a CSC and EEO employer and reserves the right to interview qualified candidates prior to the deadline. Pension, vacation/sick/holiday time and excellent benefit package are offered. Preference is given to Rahway residents. If further details of the position are needed, please contact the Chief Law Enforcement Officer, Shawn Ganley.Interested candidates should submit an application via email or regular mail by Wednesday, November 4, 2026 to:resume-admin@cityofrahway.comorMichelle Dalesandris, Human Resources DirectorHuman ResourcesCity of Rahway67 Lewis Street, 2nd FloorRahway, NJ 07065

Job Description

Public Safety Telecommunicator RecruitmentThe City of Rahway, Police Department is recruiting two full-time Public Safety Telecommunicators. This position is included in the City Hall Union Local 32 OPEIU bargaining unit. The primary duty is answering and dispatching personnel/equipment from calls received on the Police switchboard, including 911 and other duties outlined in the Civil Service Commission title Public Safety Telecommunicator Trainee. Applicants must have flexible hours including days, nights, weekends and holidays. Training will be provided but experience is an asset. Candidate must possess an NJ Basic Telecommunicator Certification.Pre-employment drug screen and background checks are performed. The City of Rahway is a CSC and EEO employer and reserves the right to interview qualified candidates prior to the deadline. Pension, vacation/sick/holiday time and excellent benefit package are offered. Preference is given to Rahway residents. If further details of the position are needed, please contact the Chief Law Enforcement Officer, Shawn Ganley.Interested candidates should submit an application via email or regular mail by Wednesday, November 4, 2026 to:resume-admin@cityofrahway.comorMichelle Dalesandris, Human Resources DirectorHuman ResourcesCity of Rahway67 Lewis Street, 2nd FloorRahway, NJ 07065