Emergency Dispatcher & Communications Specialist

National Public Safety Careers; Chrisney (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Chrisney, IN. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, assign calls to officers, monitor radio traffic, and relay updates to ensure safety.

Roles may require typing accuracy and clear communication by radio. Entry-level positions may include training; higher levels may require prior dispatch experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to 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 accuracy

Radio communications

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Chrisney, IN. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, assign calls to officers, monitor radio traffic, and relay updates to ensure safety.

Roles may require typing accuracy and clear communication by radio. Entry-level positions may include training; higher levels may require prior dispatch experience and certifications.