Emergency Police Dispatcher – Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Coopers Plains (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Education support

Premium pay

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Coopers Plains, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and assign calls to officers while coordinating with neighboring agencies and maintaining secure records.

Applicants typically hold a high school diploma and must type accurately with clear radio communication. Roles may include night, weekend, and holiday shifts to meet staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Coopers Plains, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and assign calls to officers while coordinating with neighboring agencies and maintaining secure records.

Applicants typically hold a high school diploma and must type accurately with clear radio communication. Roles may include night, weekend, and holiday shifts to meet staffing needs.