Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers

Cleveland (SC)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Cleveland. Dispatchers support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Depending on the agency, the position may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties. Police dispatch services may operate continuously, with possible night shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on staffing and operational

Qualifications

A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required; training may be provided for entry level.
Candidates should type accurately and communicate clearly by radio, with the 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.