Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Ryegate (MT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers represents a client agency seeking Police Dispatchers in Ryegate, MT. This role supports law enforcement with emergency and nonemergency calls, maintains communications, and coordinates with officers.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing, listening and multitasking skills, and willingness to work nights, weekends, and overtime as needed. Training may be provided and security clearances may apply.

Qualifications

• Typing accurately is required.
• Ability to understand spoken information and communicate clearly by radio.
• Strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with jurisdictional geography and incident documentation.

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 officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and protect sensitive information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Active listening

Radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers represents a client agency seeking Police Dispatchers in Ryegate, MT. This role supports law enforcement with emergency and nonemergency calls, maintains communications, and coordinates with officers.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing, listening and multitasking skills, and willingness to work nights, weekends, and overtime as needed. Training may be provided and security clearances may apply.