Coordinate emergency communications using radio, telephone, teletype, and law enforcement software while supporting public safety operations. Work demands composure under pressure.

This position receives and transmits police messages and handles emergency and non-emergency calls. The work includes dispatching patrols, maintaining records, and communicating with outside police agencies and the public. Candidates should bring strong communication, data entry, and prioritization skills.

Key Responsibilities:

- Receive and transmit police messages through radio, telephone, and teletype
- Answer multiple lines and dispatch patrols for law enforcement response
- Prioritize communications and make urgent emergency decisions




- Operate communications equipment and law enforcement software
- Maintain logs, records, documents, and filed information

Requirements:

- High school diploma or higher
- Solid communication skills with diverse communities
- Ability to prioritize emergencies under stress and pressure
- Excellent data entry and software navigation skills
- Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and flexible schedules

Apply your communication, dispatch, software, and decision-making skills to emergency services supporting law enforcement communications and patrol response.

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