Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Brownstown (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Brownstown, WA is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities to support law enforcement operations. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure safety and timely updates.

The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Background checks and training may be part of the process, with potential for night and weekend shifts depending on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and process information quickly.
• Clear spoken and radio communication skills.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on 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

Listening

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Brownstown, WA is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities to support law enforcement operations. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure safety and timely updates.

The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Background checks and training may be part of the process, with potential for night and weekend shifts depending on