Dispatcher

MVSU International; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MVSU International is seeking a Dispatcher to provide critical 9-1-1 and emergency telephone support and to coordinate radio dispatch for police, fire, and medical responses. This role requires calm decision-making and strong communication as you process information quickly and work rotating shifts.

The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate, age 18+, with solid English-speaking and writing skills, the ability to multitask, and availability for weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from a standard four-year high school or equivalent ( GED )
• Ability to multi-task and process information quickly
• Ability to speak English clearly and distinctly at all times

Responsibilities

• Answer 9-1-1 and other emergency telephone systems and perform radio dispatch of operations.
• Perform radio dispatch of emergency police, fire, and medical calls for assistance.

Skills

Multitasking

Oral and written communication

English fluency

Decision making under stress

Shift work including weekends/holidays

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dispatcher under general supervision will answer 9-1-1 and other emergency telephone systems, and perform radio dispatch of operations and emergency police, fire, and medical calls for assistance; performer a wide variety of computer transactions and records functions related to dispatching fire, medical and law enforcement activities.

Required Qualifications

Must be a graduate from a standard four-year high school or equivalent ( GED ) Essential; 18 years of age at time of application; no prior criminal history or drug usage; the ability to multi-task and process information quickly; also the ability to make appropriate decisions under stressful condition; have good oral and written communication skills; have the ability to speak English clearly and distinctly at all times; ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays; and the ability to work more than 40 hours in the workweek as required.

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts
• Letter of Recommendation

Optional Documents

Posting Number

Posting Number SF932P

Open Date

Open Date 09/03/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes