Emergency Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Shifts

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Toppenish (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Toppenish, WA is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may involve telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers help officers understand incidents and ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and quickly.
• Strong spoken and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing speed

Clear communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Toppenish, WA is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may involve telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers help officers understand incidents and ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates.