Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Evansville (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatchers for opportunities in Evansville, MN. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers via radio and telephone while maintaining accurate incident records.

A high school diploma is commonly required; on‑the‑job training is possible. You’ll need fast, accurate typing, the ability to understand spoken information, and clear communication under pressure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some agencies provide training.
• Typing speed and accuracy are important.
• Ability to understand radio communications and relay information clearly.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography and relevant systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident details such as locations, suspects, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor radio traffic and officer status.
• Provide timely updates to field units and coordinate with agencies.

Skills

Typing proficiency

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking police dispatchers for opportunities in Evansville, MN. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and coordinate with officers via radio and telephone while maintaining accurate incident records.

A high school diploma is commonly required; on‑the‑job training is possible. You’ll need fast, accurate typing, the ability to understand spoken information, and clear communication under pressure.