Police Dispatcher — Critical 24/7 Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; Ashley Falls (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Ashley Falls, MA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety concerns.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, typing accuracy, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Training and background checks may be required by the hiring agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; some vacancies offer training.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Knowledge of local jurisdiction geography and eligibility for security screening may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to 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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Jurisdiction geography

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Ashley Falls, MA. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety concerns.

The role requires high school diploma or equivalent, typing accuracy, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Training and background checks may be required by the hiring agency.