Emergency Communications Dispatcher – Police (24/7 Shifts)

National Public Safety Careers; Inverness (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Inverness, MS. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency police requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies from a dedicated communications environment.

The role emphasizes accurate information relay, rapid decision-making, and strict adherence to confidentiality and security standards.

Qualifications

• Typing accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening.

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 procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Clear speech

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Inverness, MS. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency police requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies from a dedicated communications environment.

The role emphasizes accurate information relay, rapid decision-making, and strict adherence to confidentiality and security standards.