Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Olton (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Olton, TX. Dispatchers receive requests, document locations and hazards, assign calls, and monitor officer status to support law enforcement operations.

The role may require working nights and weekends, with supervision and training as needed. Primary duties include handling radio communications and accessing records systems while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and listen to spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and geography knowledge encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates on changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and protect sensitive information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Active listening

Clear radio comms

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Olton, TX. Dispatchers receive requests, document locations and hazards, assign calls, and monitor officer status to support law enforcement operations.

The role may require working nights and weekends, with supervision and training as needed. Primary duties include handling radio communications and accessing records systems while maintaining confidentiality.