Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Commercial Point (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension/retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Commercial Point, OH, is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to join local law enforcement communications teams. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, relay critical information, and coordinate with officers to ensure safety and rapid response.

Successful applicants typically have a high school diploma, strong typing, listening, and clear radio communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Strong typing, listening and clear radio communication.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and use CJIS where required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available 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 clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Typing

Radio comms

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Commercial Point, OH, is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to join local law enforcement communications teams. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, relay critical information, and coordinate with officers to ensure safety and rapid response.

Successful applicants typically have a high school diploma, strong typing, listening, and clear radio communication skills.