Police Dispatcher: Critical Incident Communicator

National Public Safety Careers; Muldraugh (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Muldraugh, KY. The role supports law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, assigning calls, monitoring status, and coordinating with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma is commonly required, with training provided for entry levels.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Typing accurately and fast; ability to understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and learning jurisdictional geography.
• 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, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to available officers according to priority and 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.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing accurately

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Dispatch procedures

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records management system

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Muldraugh, KY. The role supports law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, assigning calls, monitoring status, and coordinating with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma is commonly required, with training provided for entry levels.