Emergency Communications Dispatcher — 24/7 Police Ops

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Buhler (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks a Police Dispatcher in Buhler, KS. You will handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.

Work may include night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; strong typing, clear radio communication, and familiarity with geography are essential. Training credentials and background checks apply as per agency requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level positions.
• Must be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Ability to communicate clearly by radio and learn jurisdictional geography.

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 potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and ensure proper records.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks a Police Dispatcher in Buhler, KS. You will handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.

Work may include night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; strong typing, clear radio communication, and familiarity with geography are essential. Training credentials and background checks apply as per agency requirements.