Multi-Agency Emergency Dispatcher: Police/Fire/EMS

National Public Safety Careers; Belmar (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Shift differentials

Certification incentives

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks candidates for Police/Fire/EMS Dispatcher roles in Belmar, NJ. The position supports coordinated emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and EMS in a combined communications environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with cross-training and experience in dispatch disciplines preferred. Some assignments may require specific public safety credentials and timely background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Cross-training may be provided by some agencies.
• Experience in one or more dispatch disciplines preferred.
• Certain certifications may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance.
• Verify locations, incident details, and immediate hazards.
• Apply discipline-specific procedures to prioritize and route calls.
• Dispatch appropriate units according to approved response plans.
• Coordinate incidents requiring more than one emergency service.
• Monitor radio traffic, unit availability, and requests for assistance.
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized.
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications.

Skills

Clear communication

Discretion under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks candidates for Police/Fire/EMS Dispatcher roles in Belmar, NJ. The position supports coordinated emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and EMS in a combined communications environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with cross-training and experience in dispatch disciplines preferred. Some assignments may require specific public safety credentials and timely background checks.