Emergency Police Dispatcher: Rapid Call & Radio Ops

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Payne (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers in Payne, Ohio, to receive and relay emergency and nonemergency requests. The role entails documenting incident details and coordinating with officers to ensure timely, accurate information flow.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. Training and background checks are typical prerequisites for appointment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some agencies provide training.
• Strong typing and clear radio/telephone communication essential.
• Ability to multitask under pressure and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and reported hazards; assign calls to officers.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic, relay updates on changing incidents.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Multitasking

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers in Payne, Ohio, to receive and relay emergency and nonemergency requests. The role entails documenting incident details and coordinating with officers to ensure timely, accurate information flow.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. Training and background checks are typical prerequisites for appointment.