Emergency Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Warner (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is advertising Police Dispatcher opportunities in Warner, NH. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency police requests, document details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with potential training for entry-level positions. Employees may work with varying shifts; this role may involve night and weekend availability and access to critical information systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior dispatch work and certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to available officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio dispatch

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is advertising Police Dispatcher opportunities in Warner, NH. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency police requests, document details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with potential training for entry-level positions. Employees may work with varying shifts; this role may involve night and weekend availability and access to critical information systems.