Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Premium pay

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Una, SC seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement by receiving requests, coordinating radio and records duties, and keeping officers informed. Accurate locations, safety information, and timely updates are essential.

Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, and coordinate with other agencies. Training is provided; shift work, including nights and weekends, may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Must pass background checks and security screening.
• Experience with records systems is a plus.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Multitasking

Active listening

Clear communication

Radio operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Una, SC seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement by receiving requests, coordinating radio and records duties, and keeping officers informed. Accurate locations, safety information, and timely updates are essential.

Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, and coordinate with other agencies. Training is provided; shift work, including nights and weekends, may be required.