Police Dispatcher — Real-Time Incident Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Georgetown (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers presents Police Dispatcher opportunities in Georgetown, MA. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers, neighboring agencies, and other emergency services.

Roles may involve shifts including nights and weekends. Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, can type accurately, and communicate clearly via radio and phone, with learning geography and access to sensitive information as part of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Typing accuracy and speed essential
• Clear radio/phone communication skills
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards
• Assign calls to officers by priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services

Job description

National Public Safety Careers presents Police Dispatcher opportunities in Georgetown, MA. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers, neighboring agencies, and other emergency services.

Roles may involve shifts including nights and weekends. Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, can type accurately, and communicate clearly via radio and phone, with learning geography and access to sensitive information as part of