Critical Police Dispatcher: Real-Time Communications Pro

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Mohnton (Berks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Mohnton, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties depending on the agency.

Dispatchers ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates. You will document incidents, assign calls, monitor officer status, and coordinate with

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experience in police dispatch work or applicable certifications may be required for advanced roles.

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 completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Mohnton, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties depending on the agency.

Dispatchers ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates. You will document incidents, assign calls, monitor officer status, and coordinate with