Emergency Police Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Clute (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Clute, TX is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers. Dispatchers may perform call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties as required.

The role involves documenting incident details, coordinating with officers, and ensuring accurate information flow. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with opportunities for training for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and listen attentively.
• Basic knowledge of the jurisdictional area.

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

Listening

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Clute, TX is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers. Dispatchers may perform call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties as required.

The role involves documenting incident details, coordinating with officers, and ensuring accurate information flow. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with opportunities for training for