Police Dispatcher: Rapid Response & Radio Ops

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Donnelly (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Premium pay

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Donnelly, ID seeks Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement by handling calls and maintaining radio communication. The role involves documenting incidents, assisting officers, and coordinating with neighboring agencies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, typing ability, and capability to work in potentially high-pressure situations with accuracy and discretion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Prior police dispatch experience and relevant certifications are a plus.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document locations, descriptions, vehicle details and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates on incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies when needed.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio dispatch

Multitasking

Situational awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Donnelly, ID seeks Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement by handling calls and maintaining radio communication. The role involves documenting incidents, assisting officers, and coordinating with neighboring agencies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, typing ability, and capability to work in potentially high-pressure situations with accuracy and discretion.