Public Safety Dispatcher – Police/Fire/EMS

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Vandalia (IL); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses in a combined communications environment. Responsibilities include processing calls, verifying incident details, and dispatching units across police, fire, and EMS with strict adherence to procedures.

Applicants should demonstrate clear communication, the ability to prioritize tasks, and coordination across multiple agencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Some agencies offer cross-training; others require prior dispatch experience.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Clear communication

Prioritization

Coordination

Formation

High School Diploma

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network seeks qualified Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses in a combined communications environment. Responsibilities include processing calls, verifying incident details, and dispatching units across police, fire, and EMS with strict adherence to procedures.

Applicants should demonstrate clear communication, the ability to prioritize tasks, and coordination across multiple agencies.