Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Pleasant Valley (NY); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Premium pay

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Pleasant Valley, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests and maintain reliable communication with officers, often combining call taking, radio dispatch, and records duties where applicable.

Responsibilities include documenting incident locations and hazards, assigning calls, monitoring officer status, relaying updates, and coordinating with neighboring agencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear spoken communication are essential.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and operate radio/telephone systems.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and training.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Pleasant Valley, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests and maintain reliable communication with officers, often combining call taking, radio dispatch, and records duties where applicable.

Responsibilities include documenting incident locations and hazards, assigning calls, monitoring officer status, relaying updates, and coordinating with neighboring agencies.