Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Wayzata (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Wayzata, MN. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls, monitor status, and coordinate with officers to support law enforcement operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, fast typing, clear radio communication, and strong multitasking abilities to operate records systems and stay vigilant during shifts that may include nights, weekends, or

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Must type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography and operate records systems if needed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Jurisdiction geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Wayzata, MN. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls, monitor status, and coordinate with officers to support law enforcement operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, fast typing, clear radio communication, and strong multitasking abilities to operate records systems and stay vigilant during shifts that may include nights, weekends, or