Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Almont (MI); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Almont, MI seeks Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls, monitor status, and relay critical updates. Training may be provided; typing and radio communication skills are essential.

Role requires adherence to confidentiality, security standards, and coordination with neighboring agencies. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and overtime depending on staffing and needs.

Formación

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training, while experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsabilidades

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards
• Assign calls to 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
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Conocimientos

Typing

Active listening

Radio communication

Multitasking

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Almont, MI seeks Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls, monitor status, and relay critical updates. Training may be provided; typing and radio communication skills are essential.

Role requires adherence to confidentiality, security standards, and coordination with neighboring agencies. Shifts may include nights, weekends, and overtime depending on staffing and needs.