Emergency Police Dispatcher - Critical Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; McDonald (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities at MC Donald, OH. Dispatchers receive requests for assistance, relay information to officers, and manage radio and records-system duties as required by the agency.

You may work nights, weekends, or holidays, with training provided for entry-level positions; candidates should have a high school diploma and be able to type accurately, listen clearly, and multitask under pressure.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and certifications.

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 procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Dispatch aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CJIS

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities at MC Donald, OH. Dispatchers receive requests for assistance, relay information to officers, and manage radio and records-system duties as required by the agency.

You may work nights, weekends, or holidays, with training provided for entry-level positions; candidates should have a high school diploma and be able to type accurately, listen clearly, and multitask under pressure.