Emergency Communications Dispatcher for 24/7 Ops

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Town of Cairo (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Cairo, NY is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations from a municipal or regional agency. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate calls to officers using radio and computer systems.

The role demands accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to maintain focus under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Ability to communicate clearly by radio and learn jurisdiction geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to officers per priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.

Skills

Typing

Clear radio comms

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Cairo, NY is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations from a municipal or regional agency. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate calls to officers using radio and computer systems.

The role demands accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to maintain focus under pressure.