Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Horace (ND); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Horace, ND to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, relaying information, and coordinating with officers. Applicants should have a high school diploma, typing proficiency, strong listening skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Training may be provided, with opportunities for specialized certifications and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Ability to type accurately, listen actively, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Training provided; prior police dispatch work or applicable certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Clear radio comms

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records system

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Horace, ND to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, relaying information, and coordinating with officers. Applicants should have a high school diploma, typing proficiency, strong listening skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Training may be provided, with opportunities for specialized certifications and ongoing education.