Emergency Police Dispatcher – Real-Time Incident Center

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Cahone (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Cahone, CO. You will handle requests for police assistance, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers according to priority.

Work may involve monitoring radio traffic, relaying updates, and performing records inquiries after training. The role requires accuracy, clear communication, and knowledge of local geography. Some agencies offer training and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography.

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

Listening

Multitasking

Dispatch aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers for Cahone, CO. You will handle requests for police assistance, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers according to priority.

Work may involve monitoring radio traffic, relaying updates, and performing records inquiries after training. The role requires accuracy, clear communication, and knowledge of local geography. Some agencies offer training and advancement opportunities.