Public Safety Communications Specialist

Public Safety Dispatch Network; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wellborn, TX is seeking dedicated dispatchers to support emergency and nonemergency calls. You will gather details, verify locations, classify requests, and coordinate with responders using CAD, radio, mapping, and phone systems.

Hiring emphasizes accuracy, calm under pressure, and the ability to multitask across assignments such as police and fire dispatch, EMS, and incident management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Accurate typing and active listening skills.
• Clear communication and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Process emergency and nonemergency requests for public safety assistance.
• Verify incident locations and gather essential caller information.
• Classify and prioritize requests using approved procedures.
• Operate computer-aided dispatch, telephone, mapping, and radio systems.
• Coordinate response resources within assigned qualifications.
• Monitor unit status and communicate significant incident updates.
• Support interagency coordination and requests for additional assistance.
• Maintain accurate records and follow information-security requirements.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Clear communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer-aided dispatch (CAD)

Telephone systems

Radio systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Wellborn, TX is seeking dedicated dispatchers to support emergency and nonemergency calls. You will gather details, verify locations, classify requests, and coordinate with responders using CAD, radio, mapping, and phone systems.

Hiring emphasizes accuracy, calm under pressure, and the ability to multitask across assignments such as police and fire dispatch, EMS, and incident management.