Emergency Police Dispatcher: Real-Time Support

National Public Safety Careers; Collison (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers in Collison, IL. You will handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document incident details, and coordinate with officers to assign responses and monitor radio traffic. The role stresses accuracy, clear radio communication, and adherence to agency procedures.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and the ability to type accurately. Some positions offer on-the-job training and may require background checks and security

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Experience or training in dispatch, radio, or records systems preferred but not always required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and access pertinent records.

Skills

Typing

Radio communications

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers in Collison, IL. You will handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document incident details, and coordinate with officers to assign responses and monitor radio traffic. The role stresses accuracy, clear radio communication, and adherence to agency procedures.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma and the ability to type accurately. Some positions offer on-the-job training and may require background checks and security