Emergency Police Dispatcher — Rapid, Critical Communications

National Public Safety Careers; New Paris (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatcher candidates to support law enforcement operations at a New Bedford location. The role involves receiving requests for assistance, recording critical details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies to ensure timely responses.

Responsibilities include documenting incident information, assigning calls, monitoring radio status, and maintaining secure records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; entry-level training available.
• Typing accuracy, clear radio communication, and geography knowledge are required.

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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatcher candidates to support law enforcement operations at a New Bedford location. The role involves receiving requests for assistance, recording critical details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies to ensure timely responses.

Responsibilities include documenting incident information, assigning calls, monitoring radio status, and maintaining secure records.