24/7 Emergency Dispatcher — Police, Fire & EMS

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Anchorage (AK); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Shift differential

Zusammenfassung

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks police/fire/EMS dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and EMS. Duties include processing calls, verifying details, and dispatching units in a combined communications environment.

Position may involve shifts, overtime, and rotating assignments to cover 24/7 operations typical of combined dispatch centers. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need specific credentials per agency

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Some agencies provide cross‑training, while others require experience in one or more dispatch disciplines before appointment.
• Required certifications, accepted providers, and completion deadlines must be confirmed in the official vacancy.

Aufgaben

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance
• Verify locations, incident details, and immediate hazards
• Apply discipline‑specific procedures to prioritize and route calls
• Dispatch appropriate units according to approved response plans
• Coordinate incidents requiring more than one emergency service
• Monitor radio traffic, unit availability, and requests for assistance
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications

Jobbeschreibung

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks police/fire/EMS dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and EMS. Duties include processing calls, verifying details, and dispatching units in a combined communications environment.

Position may involve shifts, overtime, and rotating assignments to cover 24/7 operations typical of combined dispatch centers. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need specific credentials per agency