Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Bumpass (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations in the Bumpass, VA area. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate call assignments with officers to ensure timely and accurate responses.

This role involves monitoring radio traffic, relaying updates, and maintaining incident records while complying with security and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Typing accuracy and ability to understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance and document details.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic, and relay updates as incidents evolve.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services as needed.
• Maintain accurate incident records and safeguard restricted information.
• Complete necessary records inquiries after training and certification.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations in the Bumpass, VA area. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate call assignments with officers to ensure timely and accurate responses.

This role involves monitoring radio traffic, relaying updates, and maintaining incident records while complying with security and confidentiality standards.