Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Economy (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Economy, Indiana. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers and agencies. This role may require night/weekend shifts and thorough background screening.

A high school diploma or GED is commonly required; training may be provided. Workers use typing, radio, and computer systems to support law enforcement. Benefits vary by agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Must learn jurisdictional geography and access to information systems.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Typing

Clear communication

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Economy, Indiana. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers and agencies. This role may require night/weekend shifts and thorough background screening.

A high school diploma or GED is commonly required; training may be provided. Workers use typing, radio, and computer systems to support law enforcement. Benefits vary by agency.