Public Safety Dispatcher: Police/Fire/EMS

National Public Safety Careers; West Leisenring (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Shift differentials

Certification incentives

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers in Leisenring, PA invites Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across multiple agencies. In a combined communications environment, you will process calls, verify incident details, and route units according to approved plans.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required. You may need credentials depending on assignment; vacancies vary by employer.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required. Some agencies provide cross‑training, while others require experience in one or more dispatch disciplines before appointment.

Responsibilities

• 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

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

National Public Safety Careers in Leisenring, PA invites Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across multiple agencies. In a combined communications environment, you will process calls, verify incident details, and route units according to approved plans.

A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required. You may need credentials depending on assignment; vacancies vary by employer.