Critical Police Dispatcher: Fast Responses & Clear Updates

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Fair Oaks (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining radio communications. The role may involve night shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Strong typing, clear radio communication, and multitasking are essential skills; a high school diploma or GED is required, with training provided. From a base in Oaks, PA, dispatchers work with local agencies to document locations, incidents, and updates,

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Strong typing, listening, and clear radio communication are essential.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining radio communications. The role may involve night shifts, weekends, and overtime as needed.

Strong typing, clear radio communication, and multitasking are essential skills; a high school diploma or GED is required, with training provided. From a base in Oaks, PA, dispatchers work with local agencies to document locations, incidents, and updates,