24/7 Multi-Agency Emergency Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Fair Lawn (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Lawn, NJ seeks Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and emergency medical services. You will process calls, verify details, and dispatch units to critical incidents in a combined communications environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need public safety credentials depending on the assignment. Background checks and training are part of the process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Public safety credentials may be required depending on the assignment.
• Background checks and training completion may be required.

Responsibilities

• 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Lawn, NJ seeks Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and emergency medical services. You will process calls, verify details, and dispatch units to critical incidents in a combined communications environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need public safety credentials depending on the assignment. Background checks and training are part of the process.