Emergency Communications Specialist - Police Dispatch

National Public Safety Careers; Amherst (MA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Amherst Town. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers following priority and agency procedures.

Role involves monitoring radios and officer status, relaying updates, coordinating with nearby agencies, and maintaining secure incident records. Training and background checks apply as part of the process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training may be provided.
• Must be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Formation

High School Diploma

Outils

Criminal Justice Information Systems

Description du poste

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Amherst Town. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers following priority and agency procedures.

Role involves monitoring radios and officer status, relaying updates, coordinating with nearby agencies, and maintaining secure incident records. Training and background checks apply as part of the process.