Emergency Police Dispatcher-24/7 Multichannel Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Chapman (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers invites police dispatcher opportunities in Chapman, KS. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving calls for assistance and maintaining reliable two-way communications with officers in the field.

Responsibilities include logging incident details, assigning calls to available units, monitoring status and radio traffic, and coordinating with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with training provided for entry-level

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional geography.

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

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records system

Job description

National Public Safety Careers invites police dispatcher opportunities in Chapman, KS. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving calls for assistance and maintaining reliable two-way communications with officers in the field.

Responsibilities include logging incident details, assigning calls to available units, monitoring status and radio traffic, and coordinating with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with training provided for entry-level