Emergency Communications Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Support

National Public Safety Careers; Colleyville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers in Colleyville, TX to support law enforcement operations by taking requests, maintaining reliable communications, and coordinating with officers on duty.

The role involves recording incident details, assigning calls by priority, and monitoring radio traffic. Training may be provided; candidates should be prepared for varied shifts and on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Must be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication skills and ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect 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.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records management system

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers in Colleyville, TX to support law enforcement operations by taking requests, maintaining reliable communications, and coordinating with officers on duty.

The role involves recording incident details, assigning calls by priority, and monitoring radio traffic. Training may be provided; candidates should be prepared for varied shifts and on-call requirements.