Emergency Police Dispatcher: Fast, Precise Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Bartlett (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Bartlett, NE. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

Roles may include radio and records-system duties, with a focus on safety and accuracy. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred depending on agency.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

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 incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing accuracy

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Listening skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems (CJIS) knowledge

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Bartlett, NE. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

Roles may include radio and records-system duties, with a focus on safety and accuracy. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure.