Emergency Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Shift Work

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers for Seaside Heights, NJ. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, recording locations and details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely response.

Applicants should be able to type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and navigate jurisdictional geography. Training is provided; on-site work with shift variations is common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and listen carefully.
• Clear radio communication and geographic awareness.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to 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.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communications

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Records systems access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatchers for Seaside Heights, NJ. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, recording locations and details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely response.

Applicants should be able to type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and navigate jurisdictional geography. Training is provided; on-site work with shift variations is common.