Police Dispatch & Communications Specialist

National Public Safety Careers; Laddonia (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Laddonia, Missouri. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and descriptions, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and incidents.

Training and background checks may apply as part of the employment process. The role emphasizes accuracy, effective radio communication, and knowledge of jurisdictional geography, with potential access to criminal justice

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available 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.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Clear radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Laddonia, Missouri. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and descriptions, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and incidents.

Training and background checks may apply as part of the employment process. The role emphasizes accuracy, effective radio communication, and knowledge of jurisdictional geography, with potential access to criminal justice