Police Dispatcher: Real-Time Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Heathsville (VA); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks a Police Dispatcher in Heathsville, VA to handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document incidents, and coordinate with officers. You will monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and perform records inquiries after training.

The role requires accuracy, situational awareness, and the ability to work with CJIS-compliant systems. Applicants should be prepared for shifts that may include nights, weekends, and overtime, and must meet background and

Formación

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; training may be provided for entry-level positions.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication skills and jurisdictional geography knowledge.
• Willingness to learn agency procedures and privacy requirements.

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 procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Conocimientos

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Geography knowledge

Educación

High school diploma

Herramientas

Dispatch software

CJIS / Records systems

Descripción del empleo

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks a Police Dispatcher in Heathsville, VA to handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document incidents, and coordinate with officers. You will monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and perform records inquiries after training.

The role requires accuracy, situational awareness, and the ability to work with CJIS-compliant systems. Applicants should be prepared for shifts that may include nights, weekends, and overtime, and must meet background and