24/7 Emergency Police Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Virginia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Professional development

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Augusta Springs. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations, dispatching officers, and coordinating with agencies to ensure public safety.

Ideal candidates are proficient typists with clear radio communication, good listening skills, and strong geographic familiarity. Training may be provided for entry-level entrants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level positions.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and knowledge of jurisdiction geography are essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Listening comprehension

Geography knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Augusta Springs. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations, dispatching officers, and coordinating with agencies to ensure public safety.

Ideal candidates are proficient typists with clear radio communication, good listening skills, and strong geographic familiarity. Training may be provided for entry-level entrants.