Emergency Communications Dispatcher (24/7 Shifts)

National Public Safety Careers; West Virginia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified police dispatchers for Mason, WV. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies to ensure public safety.

Responsibilities include monitoring radio traffic, relaying incident updates, and completing required records after training. A high school diploma and accurate typing are essential, with rotation shifts and potential overtime depending

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and listen clearly in radio/phone communications.
• Strong multitasking and situational awareness skills required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified police dispatchers for Mason, WV. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies to ensure public safety.

Responsibilities include monitoring radio traffic, relaying incident updates, and completing required records after training. A high school diploma and accurate typing are essential, with rotation shifts and potential overtime depending