Emergency Police Dispatcher (24/7 Shifts)

National Public Safety Careers; Eckerman (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Eckerman, MI is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and nonemergency calls, maintaining stable communications with officers, and coordinating with agencies.

The role requires accuracy, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask at a dispatcher console. Typing skills and basic knowledge of records systems are commonly expected; training may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level roles.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to records systems may require additional screening and training.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing accuracy

Clear communication

Multitasking

Radio/telephone dispatch

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Eckerman, MI is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and nonemergency calls, maintaining stable communications with officers, and coordinating with agencies.

The role requires accuracy, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask at a dispatcher console. Typing skills and basic knowledge of records systems are commonly expected; training may be provided.