Emergency Police Dispatcher - Critical Communications Hub

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Centreville (MS); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Centreville, MS seeks Police Dispatcher candidates to handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document incidents, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies. Strong typing and radio comm skills are essential, with training provided for entry-level roles.

The role requires accurate information handling, ability to learn local geography, and adherence to security procedures. Work may involve shift variations and overtime based on staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training provided for entry-level roles.
• Able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Must learn jurisdictional geography and pass background checks.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Criminal justice information systems

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Centreville, MS seeks Police Dispatcher candidates to handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document incidents, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies. Strong typing and radio comm skills are essential, with training provided for entry-level roles.

The role requires accurate information handling, ability to learn local geography, and adherence to security procedures. Work may involve shift variations and overtime based on staffing needs.