Public Safety Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Colts Neck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision coverage

Paid leave

Continuing education resources

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Colts Neck, NJ. You will receive emergency and nonemergency calls, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers while coordinating with agencies. A high school diploma is commonly required, and training is provided.

The role may involve nights, weekends, and overtime based on staffing. Strong typing, listening, and clear radio communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess good typing accuracy and the ability to understand spoken information.
• Clear, concise radio communications and accurate incident reporting are essential.
• Familiarity with public safety terminology and CJIS basics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Active listening

Clear radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Colts Neck, NJ. You will receive emergency and nonemergency calls, document locations and details, and assign calls to officers while coordinating with agencies. A high school diploma is commonly required, and training is provided.

The role may involve nights, weekends, and overtime based on staffing. Strong typing, listening, and clear radio communication are essential.