Emergency Police Dispatcher – 24/7 Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Monroe Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Monroe Township is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations. The role involves taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining records and radio communications for ongoing incidents.

Candidates should be prepared for typing, radio communication, and ability to learn jurisdiction geography. Work may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime per staffing needs.

Qualifications

• Typing accurately at a reasonable speed and understanding spoken information.
• Ability to communicate clearly by radio and over the phone.
• Good listening skills and ability to multitask under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, 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 potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies as needed.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Monroe Township is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations. The role involves taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining records and radio communications for ongoing incidents.

Candidates should be prepared for typing, radio communication, and ability to learn jurisdiction geography. Work may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime per staffing needs.