Emergency Police Dispatch & Communications Specialist

National Public Safety Careers; Templeton (PA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

National Public Safety Careers seeks a Police Dispatcher in Templeton, PA to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, assign calls, and monitor officer status. This role emphasizes accuracy, radio communication, and timely information sharing.

Applicants should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography. Training is available for entry-level hires, with opportunities to work across agencies and maintain essential records.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent; entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Aufgaben

• 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

Kenntnisse

Typing

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

National Public Safety Careers seeks a Police Dispatcher in Templeton, PA to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, assign calls, and monitor officer status. This role emphasizes accuracy, radio communication, and timely information sharing.

Applicants should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography. Training is available for entry-level hires, with opportunities to work across agencies and maintain essential records.