Police Communications Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Columbus (PA); Sur place; USD 35 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Columbus, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

The role involves documenting locations, assigning calls, monitoring radio traffic, and coordinating with other agencies. A high school diploma is commonly required, with training provided for entry-level positions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and rapidly.
• Clear radio and telephone communication skills.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and procedures.

Responsabilités

• 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 agency procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Connaissances

Typing speed

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Formation

High School Diploma

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Columbus, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

The role involves documenting locations, assigning calls, monitoring radio traffic, and coordinating with other agencies. A high school diploma is commonly required, with training provided for entry-level positions.