Emergency Police Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Ops

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Bethel (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bethel, MN is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations. You will handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies to ensure safety and efficiency.

Typical duties include monitoring radio traffic, assigning calls, and maintaining accurate incident records while complying with confidentiality and security standards.

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.

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

Multitasking

Radio communication

Dispatch aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bethel, MN is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations. You will handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies to ensure safety and efficiency.

Typical duties include monitoring radio traffic, assigning calls, and maintaining accurate incident records while complying with confidentiality and security standards.