Emergency Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Critical Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; West Farmington (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in West Farmington, OH is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers receive requests for police assistance, document incident details, and assign calls to officers according to priority and agency procedures.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required. Strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure are essential. Training and certifications may be provided or required by the agency.

Qualifications

• Typing speed and accuracy are important for incident entry.
• Clear radio communication and concise reporting are required in fast‑paced environments.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography and use records systems as needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect details, vehicle information, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor status of officers and radio traffic; relay updates as needed.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services; maintain clear incident records.

Skills

Typing

Radio comms

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in West Farmington, OH is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers receive requests for police assistance, document incident details, and assign calls to officers according to priority and agency procedures.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required. Strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure are essential. Training and certifications may be provided or required by the agency.