Emergency Communications Specialist

National Public Safety Careers; Kenyon (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for positions in Kenyon, MN. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document critical details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely response and safety.

Training may be provided and advancement opportunities exist within the public safety network. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong typing, and clear communication skills, with the ability to work in fast-paced environments and learn local

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Typing accuracy is essential for dispatch tasks.
• Clear radio and verbal communication required.
• Knowledges of jurisdiction geography helps routing calls.

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 changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for positions in Kenyon, MN. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document critical details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely response and safety.

Training may be provided and advancement opportunities exist within the public safety network. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong typing, and clear communication skills, with the ability to work in fast-paced environments and learn local