Emergency Police Dispatcher – Rapid Response & Coordination

National Public Safety Careers; Mabelvale (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Mabelvale, AR is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers in the field. The role emphasizes accurate location reporting, clear radio communication, and timely updates to responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong typing and listening skills, with the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or training provided for entry-level roles.
• Must type accurately and be able to understand spoken information.
• Communicate clearly by radio and learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Clear spoken communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Mabelvale, AR is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers in the field. The role emphasizes accurate location reporting, clear radio communication, and timely updates to responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong typing and listening skills, with the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.