Public Safety Dispatcher: Fast-Paced Emergency Communications

National Public Safety Careers; Stahlstown (PA); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Stahlstown, PA. Dispatchers will receive emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, assign calls to officers, and monitor radio traffic. Training and certification paths may apply for experienced candidates.

Applicants must type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdiction geography. Work may involve night shifts, weekends, and overtime per staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced roles may require prior police dispatch work and certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsabilités

• 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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Connaissances

Typing accuracy

Active listening

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

National Public Safety Careers seeks Police Dispatchers for Stahlstown, PA. Dispatchers will receive emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, assign calls to officers, and monitor radio traffic. Training and certification paths may apply for experienced candidates.

Applicants must type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdiction geography. Work may involve night shifts, weekends, and overtime per staffing needs.