Police Dispatch Operator – 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Windsor (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for roles in the South Pomfret area. Responsibilities include taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining communications during incidents. The position may involve night shifts, weekends, and overtime depending on staffing and operations.

A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with training provided. Typing speed, radio communication, and accuracy in documenting details are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Must type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Ability to communicate clearly by radio and learn local geography.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for roles in the South Pomfret area. Responsibilities include taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining communications during incidents. The position may involve night shifts, weekends, and overtime depending on staffing and operations.

A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, with training provided. Typing speed, radio communication, and accuracy in documenting details are essential for success in this role.