Police Dispatcher: Rapid, Critical Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Carlsbad, NM. Responsibilities include receiving calls for help, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and other emergency services.

The role may involve shift work in a 24/7 environment, with emphasis on accuracy and clear communication. Applicants typically hold a high school diploma, and have strong typing and radio/telephone communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required.
• Typing ability and clear radio/telephone communication skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to 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 accurate incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for opportunities in Carlsbad, NM. Responsibilities include receiving calls for help, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and other emergency services.

The role may involve shift work in a 24/7 environment, with emphasis on accuracy and clear communication. Applicants typically hold a high school diploma, and have strong typing and radio/telephone communication skills.