Impactful Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Beverly, MA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining clear radio communications.

The role involves documenting incident details, prioritizing requests, and working with adjacent agencies, often on night or rotating shifts.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma, strong typing, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately.
• Excellent spoken and radio transmission skills.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and agency procedures.

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 procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Clear communication

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Beverly, MA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining clear radio communications.

The role involves documenting incident details, prioritizing requests, and working with adjacent agencies, often on night or rotating shifts.

Candidates typically need a high school diploma, strong typing, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.