Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Belhaven (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Belhaven, NC. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers while coordinating with neighboring agencies.

The position requires accurate typing, clear radio communications, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Employment involves shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays depending on staffing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required; training provided for entry-level roles.
• Prior police dispatch experience and applicable certifications may be required for experienced classifications.
• Ability to type accurately and learn jurisdictional geography.

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 agency 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.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Multitasking

Jurisdiction geography

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records system access

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Belhaven, NC. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers while coordinating with neighboring agencies.

The position requires accurate typing, clear radio communications, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography. Employment involves shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays depending on staffing.