Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Berrien Springs (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Berrien Springs, MI. Dispatchers will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls to officers, monitor radio traffic, and coordinate with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma and strong typing, listening, and communication skills are required.

Training and background checks are part of the process. Work involves maintaining secure incident records, supporting officers in the field, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and 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 accuracy

Radio dispatch

Multitasking

Clear radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Berrien Springs, MI. Dispatchers will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls to officers, monitor radio traffic, and coordinate with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma and strong typing, listening, and communication skills are required.

Training and background checks are part of the process. Work involves maintaining secure incident records, supporting officers in the field, and