Emergency Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Support

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Narberth (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Narberth, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests, maintaining radio communications, and handling records-system duties as assigned.

You will relay critical information to officers, document incident details, monitor status, and coordinate with agencies. Applicants should have a high school diploma and be capable of typing accurately, understanding spoken information, and learning jurisdiction geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and navigation of jurisdiction geography.
• Background check and security screening may be required.

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 agency procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing accurately

Understanding spoken information

Radio communication

Jurisdiction geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Narberth, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests, maintaining radio communications, and handling records-system duties as assigned.

You will relay critical information to officers, document incident details, monitor status, and coordinate with agencies. Applicants should have a high school diploma and be capable of typing accurately, understanding spoken information, and learning jurisdiction geography.