Police Communications Dispatcher - Rapid Response

National Public Safety Careers; Town of Westford (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave and continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Westford, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to relay timely information and safety updates.

This role requires strong typing, listening, and multitasking within a busy public safety environment. Responsibilities include monitoring radio and incident status, maintaining clear records, and collaborating with neighboring agencies to ensure rapid response and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and follow radio procedures.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and security screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, and vehicle details.
• Assign calls to 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

Multitasking

Clear communication

Listening

Dispatch aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Westford, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to relay timely information and safety updates.

This role requires strong typing, listening, and multitasking within a busy public safety environment. Responsibilities include monitoring radio and incident status, maintaining clear records, and collaborating with neighboring agencies to ensure rapid response and