Emergency Communications Specialist — Police Dispatch (Night & Weekend)

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Highland Park (IL); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical benefits

Paid leave

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers for Highland Park, IL. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers per priority and procedures. Clear radio communication and accurate data entry are essential.

Role may involve monitoring officer status, relaying updates, and coordinating with neighboring agencies while maintaining secure incident records and complying with standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent. Entry-level vacancies may include on-the-job training.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to records systems may require additional screening and security measures.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Typing

Communication

Radio knowledge

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Dispatch software

Records system

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers for Highland Park, IL. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers per priority and procedures. Clear radio communication and accurate data entry are essential.

Role may involve monitoring officer status, relaying updates, and coordinating with neighboring agencies while maintaining secure incident records and complying with standards.