Impactful Public Safety Dispatcher & Telecommunicator

National Public Safety Careers; Redding (CT); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

National Public Safety Careers in Redding Center, CT, seeks Public Safety Dispatchers to support emergency communications and information flow between the public and responders. The role includes call taking, dispatching police, fire, or medical units, and coordinating with responders for timely updates.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, active listening, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

Qualifikationen

• Typing accuracy and speed required.
• Active listening and clear, concise communication.
• Ability to switch between tasks while maintaining focus.
• Certifications depend on the services handled and jurisdiction training standards.

Aufgaben

• Process emergency and nonemergency requests for public safety assistance
• Verify incident locations and gather essential caller information
• Classify and prioritize requests using approved procedures
• Operate computer-aided dispatch, telephone, mapping, and radio systems
• Coordinate response resources within assigned qualifications
• Monitor unit status and communicate significant incident updates
• Support interagency coordination and requests for additional assistance
• Maintain accurate records and follow information-security requirements

Kenntnisse

Typing

Active listening

Clear communication

Multitasking

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD systems

Telephone systems

Mapping systems

Radio systems

Jobbeschreibung

National Public Safety Careers in Redding Center, CT, seeks Public Safety Dispatchers to support emergency communications and information flow between the public and responders. The role includes call taking, dispatching police, fire, or medical units, and coordinating with responders for timely updates.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, active listening, and the ability to multitask under pressure.