Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Normangee (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking qualified police dispatch personnel in Normangee, TX. The role focuses on receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely responses.

You will work at a dispatch console, type accurately, and communicate clearly by radio. Training is provided, and access to CJIS may be required for information systems access and security screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; on-the-job training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and learning jurisdictional geography.

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 agency 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.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking qualified police dispatch personnel in Normangee, TX. The role focuses on receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely responses.

You will work at a dispatch console, type accurately, and communicate clearly by radio. Training is provided, and access to CJIS may be required for information systems access and security screening.