Emergency Communications Specialist - Public Safety

National Public Safety Careers; Baroda (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatchers for opportunities in Baroda, Michigan. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and other emergency services.

Typical duties include monitoring radio traffic, relaying incident updates, and maintaining secure records. Applicants should have a high school diploma, good typing skills, and the ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio/phone communication desired.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require screening/safety training.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on 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 services as needed.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.
• Complete authorized records inquiries after training.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatchers for opportunities in Baroda, Michigan. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and other emergency services.

Typical duties include monitoring radio traffic, relaying incident updates, and maintaining secure records. Applicants should have a high school diploma, good typing skills, and the ability to learn jurisdiction geography.