Emergency Police Dispatcher – Colbert, GA

National Public Safety Careers; Colbert (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continued education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers in Colbert, GA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers according to priority and agency procedures.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and the ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio. Training and security screenings may be required by the employing agency.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

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

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear radio communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records system

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers in Colbert, GA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers according to priority and agency procedures.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and the ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio. Training and security screenings may be required by the employing agency.