Emergency Communications Specialist - Police Dispatch

National Public Safety Careers; Liberty Township (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Highland, OH. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

The role may involve shift work, overtime, and adherence to strict confidentiality. Candidates should type accurately and communicate clearly by radio, with basic jurisdictional geography knowledge.

Qualifications

• Typing accurately and quickly.
• Clear spoken communication by radio.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography.
• Strong multitasking and composure under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspects, vehicle details, and hazards
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status and communications
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services
• Maintain incident records and protect restricted information

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Geographic knowledge

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Highland, OH. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

The role may involve shift work, overtime, and adherence to strict confidentiality. Candidates should type accurately and communicate clearly by radio, with basic jurisdictional geography knowledge.