Emergency Police Dispatcher: Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Long Beach, CA seeks a Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by handling calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining critical communications. This role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

The Dispatcher will document locations and details, assign calls, monitor status, and relay updates to ensure public safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with radio/telephone dispatch, and working in fast-paced environments is preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks and security screening as required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and reported 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 potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Clear communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Records systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Long Beach, CA seeks a Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by handling calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining critical communications. This role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

The Dispatcher will document locations and details, assign calls, monitor status, and relay updates to ensure public safety.