Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Woodbury (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Woodbury, Kentucky. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting incidents, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure public safety.

These positions may require night, weekend, or rotating shifts and will work in a fast-paced dispatch center environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with training provided for entry-level roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and reported 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.

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Woodbury, Kentucky. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting incidents, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure public safety.

These positions may require night, weekend, or rotating shifts and will work in a fast-paced dispatch center environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with training provided for entry-level roles.