Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Clarks Hill (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Clarks Hill, SC. The role involves receiving requests for police assistance, documenting incident details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

Dispatchers must type accurately, understand spoken information, and operate radio communications. Work may require night or shift work, with screening and background checks as part of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and learn jurisdiction geography.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require screening and training.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident details and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor radio traffic and requests for assistance.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Records system

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Clarks Hill, SC. The role involves receiving requests for police assistance, documenting incident details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

Dispatchers must type accurately, understand spoken information, and operate radio communications. Work may require night or shift work, with screening and background checks as part of the hiring process.