Emergency Dispatch Operator: Critical Police Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Redding (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Redding Center, CT to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. You will help ensure accurate locations, safety information, and timely updates.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, assigning calls, monitoring radio traffic, and coordinating with agencies.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing speed and accuracy, clear radio communication, and learning jurisdiction geography.

Responsibilities

• 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 incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and perform records inquiries after training.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Redding Center, CT to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. You will help ensure accurate locations, safety information, and timely updates.

Responsibilities include documenting incidents, assigning calls, monitoring radio traffic, and coordinating with agencies.