Emergency Dispatch Operator — Critical Public Safety

National Public Safety Careers; Suttons Bay (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Education resources

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is recruiting for Police Dispatcher opportunities in Suttons Bay, MI. Dispatchers support law enforcement operations by handling calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining reliable communications.

Training is provided for entry-level roles, with potential for advancement. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, typing accuracy, and strong radio communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; training may be provided for entry-level roles.
• Ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is recruiting for Police Dispatcher opportunities in Suttons Bay, MI. Dispatchers support law enforcement operations by handling calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining reliable communications.

Training is provided for entry-level roles, with potential for advancement. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, typing accuracy, and strong radio communication skills.