Emergency Communications Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; White Rock (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in White Rock, NM. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety concerns.

Typical duties include maintaining incident records, coordinating with neighboring agencies, and performing authorized records inquiries after training.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training, while experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

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 agency procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Education

High school diploma or recognized equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in White Rock, NM. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety concerns.

Typical duties include maintaining incident records, coordinating with neighboring agencies, and performing authorized records inquiries after training.