Public Safety Dispatcher & Telecommunicator - Be a Lifeline

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking qualified applicants for Dispatcher/Telecommunicator roles at North River, NY. Responsibilities include handling emergency and nonemergency requests, verifying locations, prioritizing incidents, and operating CAD, telephone, mapping, and radio systems.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, active listening, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required.
• Applicants should demonstrate accurate typing and clear communication.

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.
• Support interagency coordination and requests for additional assistance.
• Maintain accurate records and follow information-security requirements.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Clear communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD software

Radio systems

Telephone systems

Job description

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking qualified applicants for Dispatcher/Telecommunicator roles at North River, NY. Responsibilities include handling emergency and nonemergency requests, verifying locations, prioritizing incidents, and operating CAD, telephone, mapping, and radio systems.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, active listening, and clear communication.