Police Dispatch & Communications Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wapato, WA is seeking Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident details, and coordinate with officers. You will work at dispatch consoles with radios and records systems, maintaining accurate incident records and safeguarding sensitive information.

A high school diploma is typically required; training may be provided for entry-level vacancies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Typing, listening, and clear radio communication skills needed.
• Background checks and security screening may apply.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers and monitor status and radio traffic.
• Coordinate with agencies and maintain incident records.

Skills

Typing

Radio communications

Multitasking

Clear radio communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wapato, WA is seeking Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document incident details, and coordinate with officers. You will work at dispatch consoles with radios and records systems, maintaining accurate incident records and safeguarding sensitive information.

A high school diploma is typically required; training may be provided for entry-level vacancies.