Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical, Rapid Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Colton (OH); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Colton, OH is seeking Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests and coordinate with officers. Responsibilities include documenting locations, vehicle details, and hazards, and dispatching calls according to priority.

The role requires a high school diploma, accurate typing, and clear radio communication. Training is provided; candidates should be able to learn jurisdictional geography and pass background checks.

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 applicable certifications.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Typing accuracy

Active listening

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Colton, OH is seeking Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests and coordinate with officers. Responsibilities include documenting locations, vehicle details, and hazards, and dispatching calls according to priority.

The role requires a high school diploma, accurate typing, and clear radio communication. Training is provided; candidates should be able to learn jurisdictional geography and pass background checks.