Emergency Police Dispatcher (24/7)

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Grayling (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision coverage

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to support Grayling-area law enforcement operations. You will handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, and assign incidents to officers, maintaining clear radio communications and other records requirements.

The role requires strong typing, clear communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Training is typically provided, with potential night or weekend shifts in a public safety environment.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications may be required.

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

Communication

Multitasking

Radio liaison

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Police Dispatch Certification

Tools

CJIS

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to support Grayling-area law enforcement operations. You will handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, and assign incidents to officers, maintaining clear radio communications and other records requirements.

The role requires strong typing, clear communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Training is typically provided, with potential night or weekend shifts in a public safety environment.