Impactful Police Communications Dispatcher

National Public Safety Careers; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Kendallville, IN. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests and maintaining reliable communications with officers.

Roles may include 24/7 shifts, typing, radio transmissions, and records-system tasks. Ideal candidates type accurately, understand spoken information, and navigate jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

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

Active listening

Multitasking

Clear radio communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Records system

Radio/phone equipment

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Kendallville, IN. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests and maintaining reliable communications with officers.

Roles may include 24/7 shifts, typing, radio transmissions, and records-system tasks. Ideal candidates type accurately, understand spoken information, and navigate jurisdictional geography.