Emergency Communications Dispatcher (24/7 Shifts)

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Gales Ferry (CT); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Gales Ferry, CT to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Dispatchers may perform call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties, ensuring accurate locations and timely updates for responders. You may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime depending on staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Typing

Radio communications

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Criminal justice information systems

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Gales Ferry, CT to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Dispatchers may perform call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties, ensuring accurate locations and timely updates for responders. You may be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime depending on staffing needs.