Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Lake Ann (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Lake Ann, MI. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers to prioritize and relay updates.

Role involves monitoring radios, maintaining records, and complying with agency safety and confidentiality standards. Training is provided for entry-level vacancies and certifications may be required for experienced postings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required/commonly
• Strong hearing and typing skills
• Ability to understand spoken information clearly and communicate via radio

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and 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 clear incident records and safeguard restricted information
• Complete required training and access restricted systems as needed

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Lake Ann, MI. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers to prioritize and relay updates.

Role involves monitoring radios, maintaining records, and complying with agency safety and confidentiality standards. Training is provided for entry-level vacancies and certifications may be required for experienced postings.