Emergency Police Dispatcher - Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Buena Vista (PA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Police Dispatcher opportunities in Buena Vista, PA. Police Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Duties may include telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and overtime. Candidates typically need a high school diploma and dispatcher training; strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to work under pressure are

Qualifications

• High school diploma commonly required and preferred dispatch tra ining.
• Typing, listening and multitasking abilities are essential.
• Familiarity with records systems and radio procedures is helpful.

Responsabilités

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic, relay updates as needed.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.
• Perform authorized records inquiries after training and authorization.

Connaissances

Typing

Radio comm

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma

Dispatch training

Outils

Records systems

Description du poste

Police Dispatcher opportunities in Buena Vista, PA. Police Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Duties may include telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and overtime. Candidates typically need a high school diploma and dispatcher training; strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to work under pressure are