Emergency Police Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Public Safety

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Paragonah (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers for opportunities in Paragonah, UT. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and other services.

Strong typing, listening, and radio communication skills are essential. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to learn jurisdiction geography, and the capacity to pass background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some vacancies offer training.
• Ability to type accurately and listen clearly for radio/phone communications.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography and relate information quickly.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Multitasking

Listening

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers for opportunities in Paragonah, UT. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and other services.

Strong typing, listening, and radio communication skills are essential. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, ability to learn jurisdiction geography, and the capacity to pass background checks.