Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Modale (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers to support Modale-area law enforcement agencies. The role involves taking calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining radio communications from a central dispatch hub in a community setting.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma, completion of basic dispatcher training, and the ability to type and learn local geographic areas. The position may require shift work, weekends, and overtime based on staffing and operational

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications may be required for experienced roles.

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 agency procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers to support Modale-area law enforcement agencies. The role involves taking calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining radio communications from a central dispatch hub in a community setting.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma, completion of basic dispatcher training, and the ability to type and learn local geographic areas. The position may require shift work, weekends, and overtime based on staffing and operational