Police Dispatch Specialist – 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Argyle (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is listing Police Dispatcher Opportunities in Argyle, IA. These roles support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and non-emergency requests, relaying essential information, and coordinating with officers and other agencies.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; candidates should type accurately, hear clearly, and communicate by radio. Training may be provided, with shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime depending

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional 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
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is listing Police Dispatcher Opportunities in Argyle, IA. These roles support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and non-emergency requests, relaying essential information, and coordinating with officers and other agencies.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; candidates should type accurately, hear clearly, and communicate by radio. Training may be provided, with shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime depending