Multi-Agency Public Safety Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Marshalltown (IA); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Shift differentials

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Marshall, IA is seeking Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and medical services. The role involves processing calls, verifying incident details, and dispatching appropriate units in a combined communications environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with cross-training and certifications potentially required depending on the assignment.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Some agencies provide cross-training for multiple dispatch disciplines.
• Certifications may be required depending on the assignment; confirm with the official vacancy.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Marshall, IA is seeking Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across law enforcement, fire services, and medical services. The role involves processing calls, verifying incident details, and dispatching appropriate units in a combined communications environment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with cross-training and certifications potentially required depending on the assignment.