Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical Incident Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; McGregor (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in McGregor, MN seeks a Police Dispatcher to handle police communications and incident coordination. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

Ideal candidates type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and can learn local geography while working in a fast-paced environment that may include night shifts and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training provided for entry-level vacancies.
• Must be able to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and operate under pressure.

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, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and maintain incident records.

Skills

Typing

Radio dispatch

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Records management systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in McGregor, MN seeks a Police Dispatcher to handle police communications and incident coordination. You will receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

Ideal candidates type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and can learn local geography while working in a fast-paced environment that may include night shifts and overtime.