Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Ops & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Premium pay

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in North Salem, NH seeks Police Dispatcher candidates to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident details, and coordinate with officers. You will monitor radio traffic, assign calls, and relay updates to keep responders informed.

Ideal applicants have a high school diploma, strong multitasking and typing skills, and the ability to understand spoken information clearly.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Learn jurisdictional geography and work with CJIS or similar systems.

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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Listening skills

Radio communications

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in North Salem, NH seeks Police Dispatcher candidates to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident details, and coordinate with officers. You will monitor radio traffic, assign calls, and relay updates to keep responders informed.

Ideal applicants have a high school diploma, strong multitasking and typing skills, and the ability to understand spoken information clearly.