Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Fairhope (AL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental and vision

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Education resources

Zusammenfassung

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and nonemergency requests. You will document incident locations, suspect descriptions, and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority.

The role may require monitoring radios, relaying incident updates, and conducting authorized records inquiries after training. A background check and security screening are typical prerequisites.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is 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, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Aufgaben

• 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

Kenntnisse

Typing accuracy

Active listening

Clear radio communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and nonemergency requests. You will document incident locations, suspect descriptions, and hazards, and assign calls to officers based on priority.

The role may require monitoring radios, relaying incident updates, and conducting authorized records inquiries after training. A background check and security screening are typical prerequisites.