Emergency Police Dispatcher: Critical Calls & Coordination

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Cuero (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks a Police Dispatcher in Cuero, TX to handle call intake, radio dispatch, and records duties. The role requires clear communication, fast typing, and solid geographic knowledge to direct officers effectively.

You'll work with a team at the dispatch center, handling emergency and nonemergency requests, maintaining incident records, and coordinating with agencies. Training is provided, and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; entry training provided by agency.
• Strong typing, listening, and radio communication skills essential.
• Ability to understand jurisdictional geography and multi-task under pressure.
• Candidates should meet background and confidentiality requirements as dictated by agency policies.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns to units and supervisors.
• Maintain accurate incident records and protect restricted information as required.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Multitasking

Clear speech

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks a Police Dispatcher in Cuero, TX to handle call intake, radio dispatch, and records duties. The role requires clear communication, fast typing, and solid geographic knowledge to direct officers effectively.

You'll work with a team at the dispatch center, handling emergency and nonemergency requests, maintaining incident records, and coordinating with agencies. Training is provided, and background checks apply.