Emergency Police Dispatcher - Critical 24/7 Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Corsica (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Corsica, PA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, assign calls, monitor status, and coordinate with agencies.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma; training is provided in many cases. Strong listening, typing, and clear radio communication skills are essential, with background checks and security screenings expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing, listening, and clear radio communication skills are important.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and access to supporting systems may be required.

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 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 incident records and safeguard restricted information

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Corsica, PA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, assign calls, monitor status, and coordinate with agencies.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma; training is provided in many cases. Strong listening, typing, and clear radio communication skills are essential, with background checks and security screenings expected.