Emergency Communications Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Town of Elcho (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Education benefits

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers in Elcho, WI. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations, and coordinating with officers to maintain safety and efficiency on a 24/7 basis.

Responsibilities include monitoring radio traffic, relaying critical updates, and coordinating with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma and strong typing skills are commonly required, with training provided as needed and opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Willingness to learn jurisdictional geography and possibly undergo screening.

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.
• Complete authorized records inquiries after training.

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers in Elcho, WI. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations, and coordinating with officers to maintain safety and efficiency on a 24/7 basis.

Responsibilities include monitoring radio traffic, relaying critical updates, and coordinating with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma and strong typing skills are commonly required, with training provided as needed and opportunities for