Emergency Police Dispatcher: Real-Time Response

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Goldsboro, NC. This role supports law enforcement by handling emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinating radio communication, and documenting critical details for responders.

Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, demonstrate fast typing, clear radio communication, and strong multitasking. Some positions may require training and screening for CJIS access; shift work, nights and weekends may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; advanced classifications may require prior dispatch experience or certifications.
• Typing accuracy, ability to understand spoken information, and clear radio communication are essential.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

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 skills

Radio communication

Active listening

Multitasking

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CJIS systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers in Goldsboro, NC. This role supports law enforcement by handling emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinating radio communication, and documenting critical details for responders.

Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, demonstrate fast typing, clear radio communication, and strong multitasking. Some positions may require training and screening for CJIS access; shift work, nights and weekends may apply.