Police Dispatch & Communications Specialist

National Public Safety Careers; Cotter (AR); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National Public Safety Careers invites applications for Police Dispatcher opportunities in Cotter, AR. Dispatchers play a critical role by receiving and prioritizing requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely responses.

The position may involve night, weekend, or rotating shifts and requires strong typing and radio communication skills. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be prepared for background checks and security screenings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; entry-level training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information clearly.
• Knowledge of jurisdiction geography and radio communications helpful.

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 proficiency

Radio communications

Geographic knowledge

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

National Public Safety Careers invites applications for Police Dispatcher opportunities in Cotter, AR. Dispatchers play a critical role by receiving and prioritizing requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely responses.

The position may involve night, weekend, or rotating shifts and requires strong typing and radio communication skills. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be prepared for background checks and security screenings.