Police Dispatch Specialist — Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Joffre (PA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Joffre, PA is seeking qualified police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls and coordinating with officers on duty.

The position requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Training is provided for entry-level hires and advancement may depend on experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Typing skills

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

Dispatch software

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Joffre, PA is seeking qualified police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls and coordinating with officers on duty.

The position requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Training is provided for entry-level hires and advancement may depend on experience and certifications.