24/7 911 Dispatcher: Calm Crisis Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; Bishop (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications seeks an Emergency Dispatcher in Bishop, TX. You will handle emergency and nonemergency calls, verify locations, and coordinate police, fire, and EMS responders using CAD and radio systems.

The role requires calm, precise communication, strong multitasking, and the ability to document rapidly changing incidents under pressure. Training and certifications may be required depending on the agency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Some agencies recruit entry-level applicants; some require prior experience or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Answer emergency and nonemergency calls within the service area.
• Confirm addresses, callback numbers, and incident details.
• Assess call priority using agency procedures.
• Enter incident information into dispatch systems.
• Dispatch responders and relay information as situations change.
• Maintain records and protect confidential information.

Skills

Active listening

Typing speed

Calm under pressure

Clear speech

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD/Communications software

Radio systems

Job description

911 Emergency Communications seeks an Emergency Dispatcher in Bishop, TX. You will handle emergency and nonemergency calls, verify locations, and coordinate police, fire, and EMS responders using CAD and radio systems.

The role requires calm, precise communication, strong multitasking, and the ability to document rapidly changing incidents under pressure. Training and certifications may be required depending on the agency.