Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; Nelson (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Nelson, PA. The positions involve receiving requests for police assistance, documenting incident details, and coordinating with officers while adhering to agency procedures.

Work often includes nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts with potential overtime. Minimum education typically includes a high school diploma or equivalent; strong typing and clear radio communication are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio/phone communication are essential.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic; relay updates as needed.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Nelson, PA. The positions involve receiving requests for police assistance, documenting incident details, and coordinating with officers while adhering to agency procedures.

Work often includes nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts with potential overtime. Minimum education typically includes a high school diploma or equivalent; strong typing and clear radio communication are required.