Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Berkley (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified Police Dispatchers for Berkley, MI. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting incidents, and coordinating with officers to ensure safe and efficient responses.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, typing and radio communication skills, and be able to multitask under pressure while maintaining accurate records. Training and security screenings may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required by many agencies).
• Typing and radio communication skills are essential for accuracy.
• Ability to multitask and observe details under pressure.
• Background checks and security screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic for updates.
• Relay changes in incidents and safety concerns to teams.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and access records as needed.
• Maintain clear incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Dispatch certification

Tools

Records system

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified Police Dispatchers for Berkley, MI. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting incidents, and coordinating with officers to ensure safe and efficient responses.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, typing and radio communication skills, and be able to multitask under pressure while maintaining accurate records. Training and security screenings may be required.