Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Public Safety Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Stafford (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Stafford, CT seeks Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by receiving calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining radio communications.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, relaying updates, and performing records inquiries after training. A high school diploma and strong typing/communication skills are required; training may be provided for entry-level candidates.

Qualifications

• Typing speed and accuracy required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication essential.
• Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported 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 potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing and data entry

Clear communication

Multitasking under pressure

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Stafford, CT seeks Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by receiving calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining radio communications.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, relaying updates, and performing records inquiries after training. A high school diploma and strong typing/communication skills are required; training may be provided for entry-level candidates.