Emergency Police Dispatcher – Life-Saving Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Weikert (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Weikert, PA. The role handles emergency and nonemergency requests, documents incident data, and assigns calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic. Training may be provided for entry and advancement purposes.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing and communication skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rotating shifts. CJIS screening may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training may be provided.
• Able to type accurately and understand spoken information clearly.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require screening and training.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency police requests.
• Document locations, descriptions, vehicle details, hazards.
• Assign calls to officers by priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests.
• Relay incident updates and safety concerns promptly.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies as needed.
• Maintain clear incident records and protect restricted information.
• Complete required records inquiries after training.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Clear communication

Multitasking

Radio dispatch procedures

Jurisdictional geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Weikert, PA. The role handles emergency and nonemergency requests, documents incident data, and assigns calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic. Training may be provided for entry and advancement purposes.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing and communication skills, and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rotating shifts. CJIS screening may apply.