Police Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Elm Springs (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Elm Springs, Arkansas, is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities. This role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and assigning calls to officers.

You will work at communications consoles, monitor radio traffic, and coordinate with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma and accurate typing are typically required; on-the-job training may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly via radio.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and security screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard confidential information.
• Complete required training for records inquiries.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear speech

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Elm Springs, Arkansas, is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities. This role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and assigning calls to officers.

You will work at communications consoles, monitor radio traffic, and coordinate with neighboring agencies. A high school diploma and accurate typing are typically required; on-the-job training may be provided.