Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Ogdensburg (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Ogdensburg, WI seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement by taking emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting details, and coordinating with officers.

The role requires a high school diploma, accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Training is available for entry-level candidates, with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level.
• Prior police dispatch experience and certifications may be required for experienced roles.
• Ability 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 procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing accurately

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal Justice Information Systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Ogdensburg, WI seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement by taking emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting details, and coordinating with officers.

The role requires a high school diploma, accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Training is available for entry-level candidates, with opportunities for advancement.