Emergency Communications Dispatcher (Shift-based)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Education support

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks police dispatchers for Parkman, Wyoming. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, accurately documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and nearby agencies.

Training may be provided for entry-level candidates. Candidates should type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio; access to CJIS systems may require screening and security checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require 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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services.

Skills

Typing

Radio communications

Multitasking

Jurisdiction geography

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks police dispatchers for Parkman, Wyoming. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, accurately documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and nearby agencies.

Training may be provided for entry-level candidates. Candidates should type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio; access to CJIS systems may require screening and security checks.