Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Rhinecliff (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Rhinecliff, NY is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and assign calls to officers, coordinating with agencies and other emergency services.

The role requires strong typing, clear radio communication, and ability to multitask while maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma is commonly required; training and certifications may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear spoken communication are essential.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor radio traffic and officer status to relay updates.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Multitasking

Radio communications

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CJIS

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Rhinecliff, NY is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and assign calls to officers, coordinating with agencies and other emergency services.

The role requires strong typing, clear radio communication, and ability to multitask while maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma is commonly required; training and certifications may be provided.