Public Safety Dispatcher – Critical Incident Coordination

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Bloomingdale (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bloomingdale, IL seeks Police/Fire/EMS dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across agencies. You will process calls, verify locations, and assign units according to established plans.

Work involves monitoring radio traffic, supporting interagency communications, maintaining incident records, and staying within training and authority. A valid diploma and public safety credentials may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; cross-training may be provided.
• Public safety credentials may be required depending on assignment.

Responsibilities

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance.
• Verify locations, incident details, and immediate hazards.
• Apply discipline-specific procedures to prioritize and route calls.
• Dispatch appropriate units according to approved response plans.
• Coordinate incidents requiring more than one emergency service.
• Monitor radio traffic and requests for assistance.
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized.
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications.

Skills

Clear communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Bloomingdale, IL seeks Police/Fire/EMS dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across agencies. You will process calls, verify locations, and assign units according to established plans.

Work involves monitoring radio traffic, supporting interagency communications, maintaining incident records, and staying within training and authority. A valid diploma and public safety credentials may be required.