Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Pennville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for vacancies in Pennville, IN. Dispatchers support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

The role may include call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties, with duties expanding to ensure accurate information flow. Dispatchers help officers understand what is happening before they arrive, requiring precise location details, safety information,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Ability to understand locations, geography, and provide accurate incident details.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Radio dispatch

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for vacancies in Pennville, IN. Dispatchers support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

The role may include call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties, with duties expanding to ensure accurate information flow. Dispatchers help officers understand what is happening before they arrive, requiring precise location details, safety information,