Emergency Communications Dispatcher - Rotating Shifts

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Newton (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Newton, NH. Responsibilities include receiving requests for police assistance, documenting details, assigning calls, and monitoring officer status. The role may involve shifts, overtime, and screens for sensitive information.

Training may be provided for entry‑level candidates. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with emphasis on accurate typing and clear communications via radio.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some vacancies offer training.
• Ability to type accurately and listen carefully; communicate clearly by radio.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, 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 incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and access records as needed.
• Maintain clear incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Newton, NH. Responsibilities include receiving requests for police assistance, documenting details, assigning calls, and monitoring officer status. The role may involve shifts, overtime, and screens for sensitive information.

Training may be provided for entry‑level candidates. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with emphasis on accurate typing and clear communications via radio.