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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

PT Dispatcher

NEOGOV is seeking a PT Dispatcher for the City of Lancaster, Texas. The role involves receiving and dispatching emergency and routine calls for police, fire, ambulance, and other emergency services, ensuring effective communication and coordination among various emergency units.

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Responsibilities

Receives and screens incoming calls for law enforcement, fire, medical, or other emergency services
Questions callers to determine location and seriousness of emergency and response needed
Enters information into computer-aided dispatch system
Operates two-way radio and/or other communications equipment to dispatch police, fire, medical, and other personnel and equipment and to relay instructions or information to remote units
Provides pre-arrival instructions to caller
Coordinates police, fire, ambulance, and other emergency requests, relaying instructions to closest and most suitable units available
Relays information between hospital staff and emergency medical technicians at site or in ambulance
Provides preliminary first aid instructions before paramedic truck or ambulance arrives
Transmits and receives messages between divisions of own agency and other law enforcement agencies
Monitors silent alarm systems, remote cameras, and other systems used to detect illegal entry and maintain security
Contacts police officers to verify assignment locations, monitors dispatched units and, when necessary, serves as liaison with caller
Enters, updates, and retrieves information from a variety of computer systems
Answers or forwards non-emergency requests for assistance
Tests communications and alarm equipment and backup systems to ensure serviceability

Qualification

TLET Operator’s CertificationComputer-aided dispatch systemTwo-way radio operationClerical experienceFirst aid instructionsPublic contact skillsDriving skillsCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma or GED
Combination of one year of clerical; computer operation; heavy telephone/public contact or related experience
TLET Operator's Certification is required
A valid class C driver's license with a clean driving record

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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