Emergency Communications Specialist

National Public Safety Careers; Hi Hat (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers in Hi Hat, KY. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident locations, suspect descriptions, and vehicle details, then assign calls to officers and relay updates to ensure safety.

The position may require night, weekend, and overtime shifts. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; some agencies provide training, and certification may be needed for records systems.

Qualifications

• Typing accuracy and ability to learn dispatch protocols
• Ability to communicate clearly by radio and understand spoken information
• Attention to jurisdictional geography and security guidelines

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards
• Assign calls to officers and monitor officer status and radio traffic
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers in Hi Hat, KY. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident locations, suspect descriptions, and vehicle details, then assign calls to officers and relay updates to ensure safety.

The position may require night, weekend, and overtime shifts. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; some agencies provide training, and certification may be needed for records systems.