Public Safety Dispatcher: Emergency Response & Coordination

National Public Safety Careers; Lancaster (KY); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Resumo da oferta

National Public Safety Careers is seeking a public safety dispatcher to handle calls for police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance at a Garrard, KY location. The role involves verifying incident details, prioritizing responses, dispatching units, and coordinating multi-agency efforts with strict adherence to procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with possible certifications depending on the assignment.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Experience in one or more dispatch disciplines is a plus.
• Credentials or certifications may be required depending on the assignment and official vacancy.

Responsabilidades

• 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, unit availability, and requests for assistance
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications

Conhecimentos

Clear communication

Multi-tasking

Decision making under pressure

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Public safety dispatch software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

National Public Safety Careers is seeking a public safety dispatcher to handle calls for police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance at a Garrard, KY location. The role involves verifying incident details, prioritizing responses, dispatching units, and coordinating multi-agency efforts with strict adherence to procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with possible certifications depending on the assignment.