Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Dora (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers in Dora, MO to support law enforcement operations through call-taking and radio dispatch. The role involves receiving requests for assistance, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure timely, accurate information.

Dispatchers work in a fast-paced environment, requiring concentration and the ability to manage multiple displays and systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; training provided for entry levels.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information; operate radio communications clearly.
• Access to CJIS may require screening and security training.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers per priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic; relay updates as incidents evolve.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain accurate incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio comms

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers in Dora, MO to support law enforcement operations through call-taking and radio dispatch. The role involves receiving requests for assistance, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure timely, accurate information.

Dispatchers work in a fast-paced environment, requiring concentration and the ability to manage multiple displays and systems.