Public Safety Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications

Yakama Nation Legends Casino; Toppenish (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Yakama Nation Legends Casino is seeking a Dispatcher for its 24/7 Dispatch Center. The role involves answering emergency and business calls, entering data into CAD, and coordinating with field officers. You will work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays, supporting critical law enforcement response and public safety.

Candidates must meet training and certification requirements. Requires high school diploma, dispatch experience, and ability to maintain composure under stress.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tribal and federal criminal laws.
• Ability to use a computer and various software proficiently.
• Ability to communicate with distressed individuals effectively.
• Ability to handle stress and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming 911 and business lines for the Tribal Police Department.
• Enter / update calls in CAD and dispatch patrol units.
• Track locations/status of law enforcement personnel on Yakama Reservation.
• Transmit/receive info via 2-way radio and other communications devices.

Skills

Criminal law knowledge

Computer proficiency

Effective communication

Stress management

Education

High school diploma

2 years office experience

6 months dispatch experience

Tools

ACCESS system

Job description

Yakama Nation Legends Casino is seeking a Dispatcher for its 24/7 Dispatch Center. The role involves answering emergency and business calls, entering data into CAD, and coordinating with field officers. You will work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays, supporting critical law enforcement response and public safety.

Candidates must meet training and certification requirements. Requires high school diploma, dispatch experience, and ability to maintain composure under stress.