Police Dispatcher — Critical 911 Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; Dryfork (WV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers advertises Police Dispatcher opportunities in Dryfork, WV. Dispatchers receive calls for service, document details, and coordinate with officers through radio and records systems.

Training is often provided for entry-level hires, with duties including location accuracy and timely updates. Roles may involve night and weekend shifts, variable schedules, and overtime depending on staffing.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

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

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers advertises Police Dispatcher opportunities in Dryfork, WV. Dispatchers receive calls for service, document details, and coordinate with officers through radio and records systems.

Training is often provided for entry-level hires, with duties including location accuracy and timely updates. Roles may involve night and weekend shifts, variable schedules, and overtime depending on staffing.