Emergency Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Lamar (MO); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National Public Safety Careers is recruiting Police Dispatchers for Lamar, MO. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance, document locations, descriptions, and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.

They monitor officer status and radio traffic, relay updates, and conduct authorized records inquiries after training. The role may involve night shifts and overtime depending on staffing and needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing, listening, multitasking, or dispatch aptitude assessments are often required.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Typing

Radio communication

Jurisdiction geography

CJIS awareness

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Records systems

Description du poste

National Public Safety Careers is recruiting Police Dispatchers for Lamar, MO. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance, document locations, descriptions, and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.

They monitor officer status and radio traffic, relay updates, and conduct authorized records inquiries after training. The role may involve night shifts and overtime depending on staffing and needs.