Police Dispatch & Communications Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking a dedicated Police Dispatcher for on-site assignment. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure timely responses.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, and excellent verbal communication skills. Training and progression opportunities may be available, with shifts including nights, weekends, and overtime as

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent; training may be provided for entry-level roles.
• Typing accuracy, good listening, and clear radio communication are essential.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and access systems may require screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing proficiency

Radio communication

Clear verbal communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking a dedicated Police Dispatcher for on-site assignment. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure timely responses.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, and excellent verbal communication skills. Training and progression opportunities may be available, with shifts including nights, weekends, and overtime as