Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Le Raysville (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Le Raysville, PA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and descriptions, and coordinate with officers to ensure quick, accurate responses.

Responsibilities include monitoring radios, updating incident information, and ensuring proper records handling while complying with confidentiality and security standards. Training may be provided for entry-level applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level vacancies.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly via radio.
• Knowledge of jurisdiction geography and listening skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, 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

Typing speed

Clear communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Police records systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Le Raysville, PA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and descriptions, and coordinate with officers to ensure quick, accurate responses.

Responsibilities include monitoring radios, updating incident information, and ensuring proper records handling while complying with confidentiality and security standards. Training may be provided for entry-level applicants.