Public Safety Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Support

National Public Safety Careers; Englewood (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Englewood, Tennessee. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and agencies to ensure public safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma, fast typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

Training may be provided and background checks are required. This role may involve nights, weekends, and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Typing speed and accuracy essential; clear radio and telephone communication.
• Ability to pass background checks and dispatch aptitude assessments.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.
• Maintain accurate incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Police Dispatchers for Englewood, Tennessee. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and details, and coordinate with officers and agencies to ensure public safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma, fast typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure.

Training may be provided and background checks are required. This role may involve nights, weekends, and overtime.