Emergency Police Dispatcher: Critical Communications Pro

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Bristow (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bristow, OK is seeking Police Dispatchers to handle emergency and nonemergency calls. The role involves accurate reporting, rapid dispatch, and coordination with officers and neighboring agencies.

Typical duties include maintaining incident records, updating on evolving situations, and ensuring clear communications. Training may be provided, with some positions requiring prior dispatch experience.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio communication are essential.
• Some vacancies provide training; prior dispatch experience may help.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Multitasking

Clear communication

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CJIS/Records systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bristow, OK is seeking Police Dispatchers to handle emergency and nonemergency calls. The role involves accurate reporting, rapid dispatch, and coordination with officers and neighboring agencies.

Typical duties include maintaining incident records, updating on evolving situations, and ensuring clear communications. Training may be provided, with some positions requiring prior dispatch experience.