24/7 Police Dispatcher — Coordinate Alerts & Support Officers

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Shallotte (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers in Shallotte, NC to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers. The role may involve night or weekend shifts depending on agency needs.

You'll work at a communications console, type accurately, and maintain clear incident records while safeguarding sensitive information. Training is typically provided for entry-level hires, with background checks and security screenings as part of the process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; training may be provided for entry-level vacancies.
• Must type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio; learn jurisdiction geography.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Radio communications

Geography knowledge

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers in Shallotte, NC to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers. The role may involve night or weekend shifts depending on agency needs.

You'll work at a communications console, type accurately, and maintain clear incident records while safeguarding sensitive information. Training is typically provided for entry-level hires, with background checks and security screenings as part of the process.