Emergency Police Dispatcher – 24/7 Critical Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Whitleyville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking a Police Dispatcher in Whitleyville, TN to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may involve telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties as assigned by the agency.

Dispatchers are responsible for accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates to officers. Training and background checks are typical prerequisites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• Typing accuracy, good listening, clear radio communication skills.
• Background screening and security checks may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and 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 emergency services.

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking a Police Dispatcher in Whitleyville, TN to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may involve telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties as assigned by the agency.

Dispatchers are responsible for accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates to officers. Training and background checks are typical prerequisites.