Emergency Police Dispatcher: Call Center & Radio Ops

National Public Safety Careers; Ruby (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Ruby, VA to support law enforcement by taking calls and maintaining reliable communications with officers. Dispatchers may handle radio, records, and clerical duties as needed.

Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography. Training and security screening may be required by agencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Typing, listening, and clear radio communication.
• Learn jurisdictional geography and security screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and non-emergency 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 potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records management systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Ruby, VA to support law enforcement by taking calls and maintaining reliable communications with officers. Dispatchers may handle radio, records, and clerical duties as needed.

Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography. Training and security screening may be required by agencies.