Emergency Dispatch Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Bridgeville (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bridgeville, CA is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining reliable communications across multiple channels. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and efficient prioritization of incidents.

The position requires strong typing, listening skills, and the ability to work nights or weekends as needed, with eligibility for required background checks and training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Ability to type accurately.
• Strong listening and communication skills; familiarity with radio procedures.

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.

Skills

Typing

Clear communication

Multitasking

Radio etiquette

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CJIS

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bridgeville, CA is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining reliable communications across multiple channels. The role emphasizes accurate documentation and efficient prioritization of incidents.

The position requires strong typing, listening skills, and the ability to work nights or weekends as needed, with eligibility for required background checks and training.