Emergency Communications Dispatcher – Join a Fast-Paced 24/7 Team

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Elmwood (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Elmwood, NE seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers, across phone, radio, and records systems.

These roles may involve night, weekend, and holiday shifts. A high school diploma is commonly required; training may be provided, and background checks or security screenings may apply. Strong attention to detail and clear radio communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; training may be provided for entry-level roles.
• Ability to type accurately, listen well, communicate clearly by radio, and learn local jurisdiction geography.
• Background checks, security screenings, and access to sensitive records systems may apply.

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.

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Elmwood, NE seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers, across phone, radio, and records systems.

These roles may involve night, weekend, and holiday shifts. A high school diploma is commonly required; training may be provided, and background checks or security screenings may apply. Strong attention to detail and clear radio communication are essential.