Emergency Police Dispatcher — Rotating Shifts

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Pepeekeo (HI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Pepeekeo, Hawaii, seeks Police Dispatcher to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers for timely responses.

The role requires a high school diploma, accurate typing, and clear radio communication. Training is often provided, with shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits typically include health coverage and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Typing accurately, excellent listening and radio communication
• Ability to understand spoken information and learn jurisdiction geography
• Pass background and suitability screenings as required by agency

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and hazards accurately
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic, relay updates
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training
• Meet dispatch and records-access qualifications

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Listening

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Pepeekeo, Hawaii, seeks Police Dispatcher to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers for timely responses.

The role requires a high school diploma, accurate typing, and clear radio communication. Training is often provided, with shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits typically include health coverage and retirement plans.