Police Dispatcher: Rapid Emergency Communications

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified police dispatchers for opportunities in Billings, Missouri. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies to maintain rapid, accurate responses.

Ideal candidates will type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and be willing to undergo background checks and security screening as part of the agency's selection

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training may be provided for entry-level.
• Ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• 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, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and agency procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Listening skills

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified police dispatchers for opportunities in Billings, Missouri. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies to maintain rapid, accurate responses.

Ideal candidates will type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and be willing to undergo background checks and security screening as part of the agency's selection