Public Safety Dispatcher Jobs

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Operate telephone, radio, or other communication systems to receive and communicate requests for emergency assistance at 9-1-1 public safety answering points and emergency operations centers. Take information from the public and other sources regarding crimes, threats, disturbances, acts of terrorism, fires, medical emergencies, and other public safety matters. May coordinate and provide information to law enforcement and emergency response personnel. May access sensitive databases and other information sources as needed. May provide additional instructions to callers based on knowledge of and certification in law enforcement, fire, or emergency medical procedures.
Job Duties:

• Determine response requirements and relative priorities of situations, and dispatch units in accordance with established procedures.
• Search files, databases or reference materials to obtain needed information.
• Coordinate operational activities.
• Relay information between personnel.
• Enter, update, and retrieve information from teletype networks and computerized data systems regarding such things as wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, and stolen vehicles.
• Monitor alarm systems.
• Operate and maintain mobile dispatch vehicles and equipment.
• Operate communications equipment or systems.
• Test and adjust communication and alarm systems, and report malfunctions to maintenance units.
• Maintain access to, and security of, highly sensitive materials.

Requirements:

• High School diploma Preferred
• 3 months to 1 year of Related Experience

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