Police Dispatch Specialist – 24/7 Critical Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Harrodsburg (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Educational resources

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Harrodsburg, IN, seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records duties as assigned by the agency.

You will ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates for responders. Candidates should be able to type accurately and learn jurisdictional geography while maintaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing, radio communication, and multitasking skills are essential.
• Knowledge of jurisdictional geography and ability to learn agency protocols is important.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Jurisdictional geography

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Harrodsburg, IN, seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records duties as assigned by the agency.

You will ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates for responders. Candidates should be able to type accurately and learn jurisdictional geography while maintaining