Emergency Police Dispatcher | Critical 24/7 Communications

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

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Hoehne, Colorado seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities to support law enforcement operations. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

The role involves monitoring radio traffic, relaying updates, and maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma and dispatcher-specific training or certification are commonly required.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced roles may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio; access to CJIS may require 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

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Dispatch certification

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Hoehne, Colorado seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities to support law enforcement operations. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

The role involves monitoring radio traffic, relaying updates, and maintaining accurate incident records. A high school diploma and dispatcher-specific training or certification are commonly required.