Public Safety Dispatcher & Telecommunicator — 24/7 Impact

National Public Safety Careers; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators to support emergency response in North Lakewood, WA. The role combines communication, technology, and careful decision-making as you manage calls, dispatch responders, and coordinate resources from a centralized console.

Responsibilities include processing requests, confirming locations, prioritizing incidents, and maintaining secure records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Accurate typing, active listening, clear communication, and multitasking abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Process emergency and nonemergency requests for public safety assistance.
• Verify incident locations and gather essential caller information.
• Classify and prioritize requests using agency procedures.
• Operate CAD, telephone, mapping, and radio systems.
• Coordinate response resources within assigned qualifications.
• Monitor unit status and communicate significant incident updates.
• Support interagency coordination and requests for additional assistance.
• Maintain records and follow information-security requirements.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Clear communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators to support emergency response in North Lakewood, WA. The role combines communication, technology, and careful decision-making as you manage calls, dispatch responders, and coordinate resources from a centralized console.

Responsibilities include processing requests, confirming locations, prioritizing incidents, and maintaining secure records.