Public Safety Dispatcher – 24/7 Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Sanders (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Professional development

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is hiring Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators for Smithville, IN. These roles support the flow of information between the public and emergency responders, performing call taking, police and fire dispatch, and coordination from technology-enabled consoles.

Positions may require nights, weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with strong typing, listening, and communication skills;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Accurate typing, active listening, and clear communication.
• Certifications depend on services handled and the jurisdiction's training standards.

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is hiring Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators for Smithville, IN. These roles support the flow of information between the public and emergency responders, performing call taking, police and fire dispatch, and coordination from technology-enabled consoles.

Positions may require nights, weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and overtime. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required, with strong typing, listening, and communication skills;