Public Safety Dispatcher & Telecommunicator — Makaweli

National Public Safety Careers; Kaumakani (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

National Public Safety Careers seeks qualified Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators for opportunities in Makaweli, HI. Some positions involve call taking, police and fire dispatch, EMS dispatch, and other assignments as required.

The role merges communication, technology, and careful decision-making. Candidates must organize information, follow agency procedures, and keep callers and responders informed during emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; required certifications depend on services and jurisdiction

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 computer-aided dispatch, 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

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

National Public Safety Careers seeks qualified Public Safety Dispatchers and Telecommunicators for opportunities in Makaweli, HI. Some positions involve call taking, police and fire dispatch, EMS dispatch, and other assignments as required.

The role merges communication, technology, and careful decision-making. Candidates must organize information, follow agency procedures, and keep callers and responders informed during emergencies.