Public Safety Dispatcher: Emergency Communications Pro

National Public Safety Careers; New Ellenton (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators to join on-site teams in Ellenton. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, verifying locations, and entering critical information into CAD and radio systems.

The position requires sharp typing, active listening, and clear communication as you prioritize and coordinate responses. Applicants should be prepared for rotating shifts and potential overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or recognized alternative.
• Accurate typing, active listening, and clear communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Process emergency and nonemergency requests for public safety assistance.
• Verify incident locations and gather essential caller information.
• Classify and prioritize requests using approved procedures.
• Operate computer-aided dispatch, telephone, mapping, and radio systems.
• Coordinate response resources within assigned qualifications.
• Monitor unit status and communicate significant incident updates.
• Support interagency coordination and requests for additional assistance.
• Maintain accurate records and follow information-security requirements.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD systems

Radio communications

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking qualified Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators to join on-site teams in Ellenton. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, verifying locations, and entering critical information into CAD and radio systems.

The position requires sharp typing, active listening, and clear communication as you prioritize and coordinate responses. Applicants should be prepared for rotating shifts and potential overtime.