Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Jesup (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education resources

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking qualified police dispatchers for opportunities in Jesup, IA. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and hazards, and coordinating with officers and other agencies to ensure public safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Training and background checks are typical parts of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Typing proficiency is commonly required.
• Ability to understand spoken information and communicate clearly by radio.
• Multitasking and dispatch aptitude assessments may be used during screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available 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.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking qualified police dispatchers for opportunities in Jesup, IA. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and hazards, and coordinating with officers and other agencies to ensure public safety.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Training and background checks are typical parts of the hiring process.