Police Dispatcher: Critical 911 Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Vail, CO. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance, document details, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and coordinating with other agencies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, clear radio communication, and knowledge of local geography. Entry-level positions may include training; a high school diploma is commonly required, with background checks and security

Qualifications

• Candidates should be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Communicate clearly by radio and learn jurisdictional geography.
• Access to information systems may require additional screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Vail, CO. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance, document details, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and coordinating with other agencies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, clear radio communication, and knowledge of local geography. Entry-level positions may include training; a high school diploma is commonly required, with background checks and security