Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Old Lyme (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in South Lyme, CT. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, assign calls to officers, and monitor radio communications to keep teams informed and safe.

Requirements typically include a high school diploma or GED, the ability to type accurately, clear radio communication, and the capacity to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Background checks may be required during hiring.

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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and maintain incident records.

Skills

Typing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in South Lyme, CT. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, assign calls to officers, and monitor radio communications to keep teams informed and safe.

Requirements typically include a high school diploma or GED, the ability to type accurately, clear radio communication, and the capacity to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.