Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Whitelaw (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Whitelaw, Wisconsin. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety updates.

The role emphasizes accurate typing, radio communication, and jurisdictional awareness, with background checks and training as part of the process. Work environments involve continuous operations and potential overtime to support public

Qualifications

• High school diploma commonly required; training may be provided for entry levels.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and knowledge of jurisdiction geography may be required.
• Access to sensitive information systems may need additional screening.

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.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Radio comms

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Whitelaw, Wisconsin. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety updates.

The role emphasizes accurate typing, radio communication, and jurisdictional awareness, with background checks and training as part of the process. Work environments involve continuous operations and potential overtime to support public