Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Lagrangeville (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers for positions in Lagrangeville, NY. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure public safety.

Dispatchers work with radios and computer-aided dispatch systems, requiring accuracy, calm under pressure, and strong communication skills. Training is typically provided, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and overtime as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately.
• Clear radio communication and spoken English.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and 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

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking qualified Police Dispatchers for positions in Lagrangeville, NY. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting details, and coordinating with officers and agencies to ensure public safety.

Dispatchers work with radios and computer-aided dispatch systems, requiring accuracy, calm under pressure, and strong communication skills. Training is typically provided, with shifts that may include nights, weekends, and overtime as