Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications Pro

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Wetumka (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wetumka, OK is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining accurate incident records. The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Typing speed adequate for standard dispatch work.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and radio protocols.

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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Multitasking

Dispatch aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wetumka, OK is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining accurate incident records. The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, and training is provided.