Emergency Communications Dispatcher - Public Safety

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Lehigh (KS); Presencial; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Resumo da oferta

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Lehigh, KS, to support law enforcement operations. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls to officers, and monitor radio traffic to keep incidents coordinated and safe.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and must type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Learn jurisdictional geography; access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conhecimentos

Typing accurately

Radio communication

Understanding spoken information

Geography knowledge

Multitasking / dispatch aptitude

Formação académica

High school diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Lehigh, KS, to support law enforcement operations. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, assign calls to officers, and monitor radio traffic to keep incidents coordinated and safe.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and must type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.