Fast-Paced Emergency Police Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Wilson (WY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wilson, WY seeks skilled Police Dispatcher to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority. You will monitor radio traffic and relay updates while coordinating with neighboring agencies and performing records inquiries after training.

A high school diploma is commonly required; training is provided for entry-level positions, with additional screening for advanced roles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

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 and safeguard restricted information in incident records.

Skills

Typing proficiency

Radio communications

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wilson, WY seeks skilled Police Dispatcher to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority. You will monitor radio traffic and relay updates while coordinating with neighboring agencies and performing records inquiries after training.

A high school diploma is commonly required; training is provided for entry-level positions, with additional screening for advanced roles.