Public Safety Dispatcher: Critical Incident Support

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Rosemead (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Rosemead, CA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining reliable radio communications.

The role may involve nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime; candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio; access to sensitive information may require background checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accurately, understanding spoken information, and communicating clearly by radio are essential.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available officers according to priority and agency procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Clear spoken English

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network in Rosemead, CA is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining reliable radio communications.

The role may involve nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime; candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio; access to sensitive information may require background checks.