Police Dispatcher — Critical 24/7 Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Morley (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers in Morley, MI. Responsibilities include receiving emergency calls, documenting locations, and coordinating with officers. The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and multitasking across multiple displays.

Training is provided for entry-level applicants. Dispatched roles may involve night, weekend, and shift work depending on agency needs, with access to criminal justice information systems and strict

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required; some vacancies may provide training.
• Ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Typing

Listening

Clear communication

Multitasking

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Records system

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified police dispatchers in Morley, MI. Responsibilities include receiving emergency calls, documenting locations, and coordinating with officers. The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and multitasking across multiple displays.

Training is provided for entry-level applicants. Dispatched roles may involve night, weekend, and shift work depending on agency needs, with access to criminal justice information systems and strict