24/7 Public Safety Dispatcher — Police/Fire/EMS

National Public Safety Careers; Assonet (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid leave and continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Assonet, MA seeks qualified applicants for Police/Fire/EMS Dispatcher roles. Candidates will coordinate emergency responses and manage radio assignments across multiple services in a combined communications environment.

Positions require understanding of procedures, clear communication, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while operating within training and authority levels. Public safety credentials and cross-training may be required per vacancy.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Public safety credentials or cross-training may be required depending on the vacancy.
• Applicants should be prepared for background checks and training.

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 recognized equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Assonet, MA seeks qualified applicants for Police/Fire/EMS Dispatcher roles. Candidates will coordinate emergency responses and manage radio assignments across multiple services in a combined communications environment.

Positions require understanding of procedures, clear communication, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while operating within training and authority levels. Public safety credentials and cross-training may be required per vacancy.