Police Dispatch
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Job Description
Job Summary:
The Police Dispatcher is responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency calls, accurately assessing situations, and dispatching the appropriate police units. This role requires quick decision-making, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. The dispatcher coordinates with officers, provides them with essential information, and monitors their status to ensure safety. Strong multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and familiarity with communication systems and protocols are essential. This position plays a critical role in public safety and law enforcement operations.
Duties:
Answering incoming calls for law enforcement or medical
Maintains daily
Documenting messages and details relayed from
Relay and document activities of the police
Cleaning the office as
Computer
Other duties as
Stay current on current trends in Emergency Services
Must be willing to attend updated training provided by professional training companies or agencies
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of
High School Diploma or GED
No prior felony convictions
No misdemeanor convictions within the last two (2)
Must possess competent oral and written communication skills as demonstrated through prior public contact
Must be able to accurately gather and prioritize
Must be able to communicate clearly on
Must be able to work under
Must be
Must be able to maintain
Must maintain a Professional
Must be able to work all shifts, including holidays, weekends, and various days of the
Must pass a criminal background
Must pass pre-employment alcohol/drug