Emergency Police Dispatcher – 24/7 Critical Support

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network invites applicants for Police Dispatcher roles in Clearfield, UT. The position involves receiving requests, maintaining communication with officers, and coordinating with agencies.

Dispatchers must accurately document locations, descriptions, and safety information, and may handle radio dispatch, records system duties, and shifts including nights and weekends depending on agency needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, some agencies provide training.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and perform information screening.
• Background checks and security screenings may be required.

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.

Skills

Typing

Clear communication

Radio dispatch

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal Justice Information Systems

Radio consoles

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network invites applicants for Police Dispatcher roles in Clearfield, UT. The position involves receiving requests, maintaining communication with officers, and coordinating with agencies.

Dispatchers must accurately document locations, descriptions, and safety information, and may handle radio dispatch, records system duties, and shifts including nights and weekends depending on agency needs.