Police Dispatch Specialist - 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Midway (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Sinton, TX. You will support dispatch operations by handling requests for assistance, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and agencies.

The role requires accuracy, clear radio communication, and the ability to work varying shifts. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and are willing to learn jurisdictional geography, with access to systems used for criminal justice information.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; entry-level training may be provided.
• Able to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Willing to learn jurisdictional geography and security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers by priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Listening skills

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal Justice Information Systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Sinton, TX. You will support dispatch operations by handling requests for assistance, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and agencies.

The role requires accuracy, clear radio communication, and the ability to work varying shifts. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and are willing to learn jurisdictional geography, with access to systems used for criminal justice information.