Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Battleboro, NC to support law enforcement operations by receiving emergency and nonemergency requests and maintaining clear communication with officers.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, assigning calls to officers, monitoring radio traffic, and coordinating with agencies. A high school diploma is typically required; on-the-job training and certifications may be provided by the agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Typing speed and clear radio communication skills essential.
• Experience with criminal justice information systems preferred.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Battleboro, NC to support law enforcement operations by receiving emergency and nonemergency requests and maintaining clear communication with officers.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, assigning calls to officers, monitoring radio traffic, and coordinating with agencies. A high school diploma is typically required; on-the-job training and certifications may be provided by the agency.