Emergency Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Sayville (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Fire Island Pines, NY. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, assigning calls to officers, and coordinating with other agencies to maintain safe operations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to type accurately, and communicate clearly by radio. Training and background checks may be required by the agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication skills and ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

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

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Fire Island Pines, NY. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, assigning calls to officers, and coordinating with other agencies to maintain safe operations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to type accurately, and communicate clearly by radio. Training and background checks may be required by the agency.