Public Safety Dispatcher & Telecommunicator

National Public Safety Careers; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Professional development

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators to join Centerview, MO-based centers. You will process emergency and nonemergency requests, verify locations, classify priorities, and operate CAD, telephones, mapping and radio systems.

Responsibilities include coordinating responses, monitoring unit status, maintaining records, and upholding information-security requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certifications depend on service and jurisdiction.
• Demonstrated accurate typing, active listening, clear communication, and multitasking abilities.

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 CAD, telephone, mapping, and radio systems
• Coordinate response resources within assigned qualifications
• Monitor unit status and communicate significant incident updates
• Maintain records and follow information-security rules

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Clear communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer-aided Dispatch (CAD)

Telephone systems

Mapping systems

Radio systems

Job description

National Public Safety Careers is seeking Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators to join Centerview, MO-based centers. You will process emergency and nonemergency requests, verify locations, classify priorities, and operate CAD, telephones, mapping and radio systems.

Responsibilities include coordinating responses, monitoring unit status, maintaining records, and upholding information-security requirements.