Police Dispatcher: Emergency Call-Taker & Radio

National Public Safety Careers; Polk (PA); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid leave

Resumo da oferta

National Public Safety Careers in Polk, PA seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers receive calls, document locations and descriptions, and assign incidents to officers using radio and records systems. The role may require shifts, nights, weekends, and overtime based on staffing and needs.

Minimum education is a high school diploma; training is often provided. Strong typing, listening, and multitasking skills are essential for safe, accurate communications.

Qualificações

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear spoken communication are essential.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and operate records systems.

Responsabilidades

• 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
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Conhecimentos

Typing

Clear communication

Multitasking

Radio dispatch

Formação académica

High School Diploma

Ferramentas

CJIS

Police radio systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

National Public Safety Careers in Polk, PA seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers receive calls, document locations and descriptions, and assign incidents to officers using radio and records systems. The role may require shifts, nights, weekends, and overtime based on staffing and needs.

Minimum education is a high school diploma; training is often provided. Strong typing, listening, and multitasking skills are essential for safe, accurate communications.