Emergency Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Public Safety

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Central Village, CT. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers by priority and procedures.

You may work with radio, telephone, and records systems, while coordinating with neighboring agencies and maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with training provided for entry

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

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.

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Central Village, CT. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers by priority and procedures.

You may work with radio, telephone, and records systems, while coordinating with neighboring agencies and maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with training provided for entry