Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Santa Clara Pueblo (NM); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations in Santa Clara, NM. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers using radios and records systems.

Successful candidates will type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdiction geography while maintaining confidential records and working within shift schedules that may include nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accurately is important for dispatch duties.
• Clear radio communication and listening skills are essential.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography and operate information systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations in Santa Clara, NM. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers using radios and records systems.

Successful candidates will type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdiction geography while maintaining confidential records and working within shift schedules that may include nights and weekends.