Emergency Police Dispatcher — Fast-Paced & Impactful

National Public Safety Careers; Town of La Valle (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified candidates for police dispatcher roles in Wisconsin. The position involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

Training may be provided for entry-level applicants, with potential certification requirements. Dispatchers work at communications consoles, analyze information, and help ensure public safety through accurate data entry and timely

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training may be provided for entry-level positions.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information; communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, 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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.
• Complete required records inquiries after training.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified candidates for police dispatcher roles in Wisconsin. The position involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

Training may be provided for entry-level applicants, with potential certification requirements. Dispatchers work at communications consoles, analyze information, and help ensure public safety through accurate data entry and timely