Critical Police Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Slatersville (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Slatersville, RI seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, routing to officers, and maintaining reliable radio communication. The role involves documenting incident details and coordinating with agencies to ensure public safety.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma, strong typing and communication skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• Typing accuracy and speed required.
• Ability to understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication skills.
• Learn jurisdictional geography.
• Access to CJIS systems may require screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Slatersville, RI seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, routing to officers, and maintaining reliable radio communication. The role involves documenting incident details and coordinating with agencies to ensure public safety.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma, strong typing and communication skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.