Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Roland (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers in Roland, Oklahoma. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies.

The role requires accuracy in location and description, and the ability to work with radio systems and records inquiries. Applicants typically have a high school diploma or GED, strong typing, clear communication, and the capacity to learn local geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and speed essential for dispatch work.
• Clear radio communication and ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

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 GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers in Roland, Oklahoma. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies.

The role requires accuracy in location and description, and the ability to work with radio systems and records inquiries. Applicants typically have a high school diploma or GED, strong typing, clear communication, and the capacity to learn local geography.