Law Enforcement Dispatcher Job Description
Job Title: Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Focused on public safety and security, a Law Enforcement Dispatcher is a vital link in our law enforcement team. This role requires clear communication, quick action, team coordination and a deep understanding of emergency situations. We invite diligent, reliable individuals who can keep calm under pressure and are eager to serve their community.
Responsibilities and Duties:
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Operate communication equipment to relay incoming emergency calls to appropriate staff.
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Coordinate with law enforcement officers in the field to exchange information and coordinate efforts.
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Utilize a variety of information systems such as CAD and RMS.
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Maintain log of all calls, incidents and dispatches.
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Keep up-to-date information on all law enforcement activities.
Qualifications and Skills:
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Prior experience in emergency dispatch or relevant role preferred.
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Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
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Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
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Proficiency in computer systems, including data entry and retrieval.
Necessary Experience:
Previous law enforcement, military, or public service experience is highly valued, but not an absolute requirement. Training will be provided to adapt to the unique requirements of the position.
Additional Requirements:
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Must pass a thorough background check.
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Willingness to work shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
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Successful completion of dispatch training program.
Benefits and Perks:
Comprehensive health care coverage, retirement plans, paid overtime and holiday, generous vacation and sick leave policies, and a supportive, team-based work environment.
Application Process:
Interested applicants are requested to send their resume and supporting documents to our HR department email, with the subject line "Law Enforcement Dispatcher Application - "Your Name".
Company Overview:
Protecting our community is at the heart of what we do. We stand on the principle of service above self, and we honor those who embody this ethic by providing an opportunity to build a career in pursuit of public safety.