Police Dispatcher - Real-Time Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Larrabee (IA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Larrabee, IA, is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests for assistance and coordinating with officers. You will operate at communications consoles, manage radio traffic, and document incident details to ensure timely, accurate information sharing.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Communicate clearly by radio and learn jurisdictional geography.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsabilités

• 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
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Connaissances

Typing ability

Clear communication

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Larrabee, IA, is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests for assistance and coordinating with officers. You will operate at communications consoles, manage radio traffic, and document incident details to ensure timely, accurate information sharing.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, accurate typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.