Emergency Communications Dispatcher — Police Ops

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Sunnyside (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks skilled Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations in Sunnyside, NY. The role involves taking calls, coordinating radio communication, and handling records-system duties to keep incidents and responders properly informed.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn local geography. Training is provided, with potential rotation through nights, weekends, and holidays based on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Accurate typing and clear radio communication.
• Knowledge of local geography and jurisdictions.
• Ability to pass background and security screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to 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 required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks skilled Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations in Sunnyside, NY. The role involves taking calls, coordinating radio communication, and handling records-system duties to keep incidents and responders properly informed.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn local geography. Training is provided, with potential rotation through nights, weekends, and holidays based on