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Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher I
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$61,110.40 - $74,276.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher II
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$67,912.00 - $82,534.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Dispatch and Telecommunications
- Public Safety
Deputy Public Guardian I/II
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$58,094.40 - $78,478.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Public Safety
- Other
Supervising Accountant/Auditor
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$89,668.80 - $108,992.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
Training and Organizational Development Specialist
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$98,425.60 - $119,641.60 Annually
- Full Time
- Education and Training
- Planning and Development
Public Health Nurse Supervisor
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$106,225.60 - $129,126.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Public Health
Mental Health Clinician IA/IB/II - Placerville
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$34.16 - $47.96 Hourly
- Full Time
- Public Health
Deputy Sheriff I/II: Detective & Field Investigator
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Sheriff's Correctional Officer I - Female
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Senior Criminal Prosecutor, Trials & Appeals
- Placerville, California
- Eldoradoda
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
Sheriff's Correctional Officer I - Female
- Placerville, California
- The County of El Dorado
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Campus Patrol (PM Shifts)
- Placerville, California
- Eskaton
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Waterways Deputy Sheriff II - Boating Patrol
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Correctional Officer I: Protect, Respond & Manage Inmate Safety
- Placerville, California
- The County of El Dorado
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Correctional Officer I Public Safety
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Public Safety
Deputy Sheriff II - Extra Help (Boating Unit)
- Placerville, California
- GovernmentJobs.com
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Aircrew Rescue Swimmer & Navy Diver
- Placerville, California
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Federal Government
Fire Controlman
- Placerville, California
- U.S. Navy
- Full Time
- Fire and EMS

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Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher I
- Placerville, California United States
- County of El Dorado
- Jul 03, 2026
- $61,110.40 - $74,276.80 Annually - Full Time
County of El Dorado

The County of El Dorado is a charter county and employs more than 1,800 employees with an all funds operating budget of approximately $605 million. The governing body is the Board of Supervisors which is comprised of elected representatives from each of the five voting districts. El Dorado County encompasses 1,786 square miles that range from the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley to the peaks of the Sierra-Nevada’s. Our western border is 30 minutes from the State Capitol and only 20 minutes away from over one million acres of breathtaking national forest. The vast size of our county also means that our offices are spread from El Dorado Hills to South Lake Tahoe. Of course, our services are not just office-based, as the County of El Dorado also maintains the famous Rubicon Trail, manages the whitewater recreation on the South Fork of the American River, educates visitors on our Gold Rush days at the El Dorado County Historical Museum, and provides many other services to our residents and visitors.
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- $61,110.40 - $74,276.80 Annually
- Full Time
- Jul 03, 2026
Job Description
Description

***This recruitment is eligible for the following recruitment incentive ***

If approved at the time of hire, up to $6,000 shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position.

Termination from employment will result in any remaining cash incentive payments being forfeited. Recruitment incentive eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives.

THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Office Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatchers have the opportunity to serve their communities in a unique way; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total Care and connecting services to citizens in their time of need. Public Safety Dispatchers are assigned to the Public Safety Facility in Placerville, CA and have the opportunity to serve as Communication Training Officers and Tactical Dispatchers.

Check out our website, www.joinEDSO.org for more information!

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to:

Receive, analyze and evaluate 911, emergency and business calls, and other public utility service calls; transfers calls to appropriate parties or creates a law enforcement call for service.
Operates multi-channel radio systems, monitors other communication channels, while maintaining radio traffic on main channels.
Responds to law enforcement-initiated radio traffic and request and relays information to law enforcement units.
Operates computer equipment to access local, state and federal criminal justice information systems; operates communication systems to transmit and receive information with allied law enforcement agencies.

For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here.

Sheriff’s Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying.

Public Safety Dispatch I:
Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school;

AND One (1) year of public contact and/or non-emergency dispatching experience.

Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions.

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION
Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'.

If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Miah Linson in the Sheriff’s Personnel Unit at linsonr @edso.org .

RECRUITMENT PROCESS
The Sheriff’s Personnel Unit will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. Those applicants who meet the minimum requirements for this position will be required to complete a pre-investigative questionnaire. Based on the information provided, applicants may be disqualified based on criteria set forth in Part 7, Section 706.1 of the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules and in conjunction with Sheriff’s Selection Policy 1000. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process.

Please refer to Sheriff's Policy 1000 - Selection Standards for more information regarding disqualifying events in an applicants background.

CritiCall Computer Exam (Weighted 100%): The CritiCall exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The examination will be administered remotely and has been tentatively scheduled for August 6th - August 9th, 2026. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email prior to the examination.

If you have taken this examination within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Sheriff's Personnel prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred.

Attend an in-person Q&A Information Session hosted at the Sheriff's Office to learn more about being a Dispatcher. Applicants who pass the CritiCall examination will be invited to the information session, scheduled for August 12 t h , 2026 at 6:30pm . While attendance is optional, it is strongly encouraged for candidates to attend to understand what the position entails. This will provide you with an opportunity to receive a realistic overview of the position to ensure this is the right position and agency for you. There will be no makeup sessions offered.

For more information on the recruitment process, click here .

Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office is recruiting applicants for Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher I . This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full-time vacancies.

We currently have the following vacancies:
Multiple full-time vacancies located in Placerville, CA.

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions.

The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer.

Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just:
40 miles from Downtown Sacramento
50 miles from Sacramento Airport
129 miles to San Francisco
Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County:
Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports
Skiing and Snowboarding
Live Music and Music Festivals
Local Craft Breweries and Wineries
El Dorado County Fair
Placerville Speedway
Farm to Fork Restaurants
Local Shopping Gems
CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE

The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs!

For your Health and Well-Being:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance
Long Term Disability (LTD)
County sponsored Wellness program
Discounts on gym memberships

For your Financial Future:
CalPERS Retirement
Deferred Compensation (457) Plans
Optional Life Insurance

For your Work/Life Balance:
Paid Holidays
Floating Holidays
Vacation and sick leave accruals
Supervisory leave (supervising classifications only) and Bereavement leave

Below is a comprehensive benefit summary based on full-time, regular employment for the bargaining unit to which this classification is assigned.

Revised 1/2025, valid until modified by successor MOU or negotiated agreement.

To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here .

Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law.

Closing Date/Time: 7/29/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
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County of El Dorado

The County of El Dorado is a charter county and employs more than 1,800 employees with an all funds operating budget of approximately $605 million. The governing body is the Board of Supervisors which is comprised of elected representatives from each of the five voting districts.

El Dorado County encompasses 1,786 square miles that range from the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley to the peaks of the Sierra-Nevada’s. Our western border is 30 minutes from the State Capitol and only 20 minutes away from over one million acres of breathtaking national forest. The vast size of our county also means that our offices are spread from El Dorado Hills to South Lake Tahoe. Of course, our services are not just office-based, as the County of El Dorado also maintains the famous Rubicon Trail, manages the whitewater recreation on the South Fork of the American River, educates visitors on our Gold Rush days at the El Dorado County Historical Museum, and provides many other services to our residents and visitors.
County of El Dorado
- Placerville, California, United States
- https://www.edcgov.us
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Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher I

Sheriff's Public Safety Dispatcher II

Deputy Public Guardian I/II

Supervising Accountant/Auditor

Training and Organizational Development Specialist

Public Health Nurse Supervisor

Mental Health Clinician IA/IB/II - Placerville

Deputy Sheriff I/II: Detective & Field Investigator

Sheriff's Correctional Officer I - Female

Senior Criminal Prosecutor, Trials & Appeals

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Correctional Officer I: Protect, Respond & Manage Inmate Safety

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