Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Mendon (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers presents Police Dispatcher opportunities in Mendon, MI. Dispatchers support law enforcement by handling calls, coordinating officer assignments, and maintaining radio and records-system communications.

Accurate information and timely updates are critical to successful operations. Applicants typically need a high school diploma, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to work rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or commonly accepted.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio communication are essential.
• Some agencies require security screening and background checks.

Responsibilities

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers presents Police Dispatcher opportunities in Mendon, MI. Dispatchers support law enforcement by handling calls, coordinating officer assignments, and maintaining radio and records-system communications.

Accurate information and timely updates are critical to successful operations. Applicants typically need a high school diploma, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to work rotating shifts.