Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Boulder Creek (CA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Boulder Creek, CA. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and relay crucial updates to officers while coordinating with agencies and preserving accurate incident records.

Role may include night/weekend shifts; a high school diploma is commonly required. Training may be provided; CJIS screening and geography knowledge are typical prerequisites for access to records systems.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Records management system

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Boulder Creek, CA. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and relay crucial updates to officers while coordinating with agencies and preserving accurate incident records.

Role may include night/weekend shifts; a high school diploma is commonly required. Training may be provided; CJIS screening and geography knowledge are typical prerequisites for access to records systems.