Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Williams (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Williams, Indiana. Dispatchers receive calls, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers to maintain public safety.

The role may include shift work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on staffing and needs. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to available officers per priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CJIS

Dispatch software

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Williams, Indiana. Dispatchers receive calls, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers to maintain public safety.

The role may include shift work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on staffing and needs. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.