Emergency Police Dispatcher: Rapid Response Communicator

National Public Safety Careers; Hillsboro (IL); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Descripción de la vacante

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatchers for Hillsboro, IL. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure timely responses.

The position may require typing, radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography, with background checks and training as part of the process.

Formación

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training, while experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsabilidades

• 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

Conocimientos

Typing accuracy

Radio communications

Clear spoken communication

Geography knowledge

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatchers for Hillsboro, IL. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure timely responses.

The position may require typing, radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography, with background checks and training as part of the process.