Public Safety Dispatcher — Critical Emergency Communications

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Alabama; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Equality, Alabama seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates for officers. The position commonly requires a high school diploma, with on‑the‑job training or agency

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Communicate clearly by radio and coordinate with officers.

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 and radio traffic.
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Clear speaking/listening

Multitasking

Jurisdictional geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Equality, Alabama seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers ensure accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates for officers. The position commonly requires a high school diploma, with on‑the‑job training or agency