Emergency Police Dispatcher - Critical Communications Pro

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in MC Quady, KY. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers according to priorities.

Primary requirements include a high school diploma or GED, ability to type accurately, clear radio communication, and familiarity with jurisdiction geography. Overtime, night shifts, weekends may apply depending on agency needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and knowledge of jurisdiction geography.
• 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 reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available 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.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Jurisdiction knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in MC Quady, KY. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers according to priorities.

Primary requirements include a high school diploma or GED, ability to type accurately, clear radio communication, and familiarity with jurisdiction geography. Overtime, night shifts, weekends may apply depending on agency needs.