Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Pelham (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid leave

Education support

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is recruiting Police Dispatchers for Pelham, NC. This frontline role supports law enforcement by receiving requests, coordinating with officers, and maintaining critical communications.

You will document locations, descriptions, and safety information while ensuring timely updates to field units. The position may involve night or rotating shifts and requires accuracy, calm under pressure, and strong multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; entry-level training available.
• Able to type accurately and listen clearly in a fast-paced environment.

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.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing speed

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is recruiting Police Dispatchers for Pelham, NC. This frontline role supports law enforcement by receiving requests, coordinating with officers, and maintaining critical communications.

You will document locations, descriptions, and safety information while ensuring timely updates to field units. The position may involve night or rotating shifts and requires accuracy, calm under pressure, and strong multitasking abilities.