Emergency Police Dispatcher: Rapid, Clear Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking candidates for police dispatcher opportunities in Hydro, Oklahoma. This role supports law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers, including telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers must be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

Qualifications

• High school diploma commonly required; entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications may be required for experienced classifications.

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

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking candidates for police dispatcher opportunities in Hydro, Oklahoma. This role supports law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers, including telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers must be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.