Emergency Police Dispatcher – 24/7 Critical Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Farwell (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Education resources

Job summary

Farwell, TX-based Police Dispatcher opportunities are open. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency calls, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and agencies. The role emphasizes accurate information, quick decision-making, and calm radio communication.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to type well, multitask, and learn local geography. Training is provided; eligibility may require background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Learn jurisdictional geography and access to protected information may require screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing speed

Multitasking

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records systems

Job description

Farwell, TX-based Police Dispatcher opportunities are open. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency calls, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and agencies. The role emphasizes accurate information, quick decision-making, and calm radio communication.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to type well, multitask, and learn local geography. Training is provided; eligibility may require background checks.