Emergency Police Dispatcher – Critical Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Raymond (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Raymond, KS seeks qualified police dispatchers to receive and relay emergency and nonemergency requests. You will document locations, descriptions, and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority.

The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and adherence to procedures. Responsibilities include monitoring officer status, updating on incidents, performing records checks, and coordinating with neighboring agencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and listen clearly; radio communication skills help.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect 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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Raymond, KS seeks qualified police dispatchers to receive and relay emergency and nonemergency requests. You will document locations, descriptions, and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority.

The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and adherence to procedures. Responsibilities include monitoring officer status, updating on incidents, performing records checks, and coordinating with neighboring agencies.