Emergency Communications Dispatcher (24/7)

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Pindall (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Pindall, AR seeks Police Dispatcher candidates to support law enforcement by receiving calls and coordinating with officers. The role may include telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties.

A high school diploma is commonly required; on-the-job training is available for entry-level applicants. Dispatchers should type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdiction geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experience in dispatch or relevant certifications may be preferred.

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.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio communications

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Pindall, AR seeks Police Dispatcher candidates to support law enforcement by receiving calls and coordinating with officers. The role may include telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties.

A high school diploma is commonly required; on-the-job training is available for entry-level applicants. Dispatchers should type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdiction geography.