Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers in Hayward, CA. The role supports law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers, potentially involving call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, assigning calls, monitoring status, and coordinating with nearby agencies.

Qualifications

• Typing proficiency and accuracy.
• Clear verbal communication and radio etiquette.
• Ability to understand spoken information and relay details accurately.
• Knowledge of jurisdiction geography and cautious information handling.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates on changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers in Hayward, CA. The role supports law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers, potentially involving call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, assigning calls, monitoring status, and coordinating with nearby agencies.