Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Lower Kalskag (AK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid leave and continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatchers to support Alaska agencies from Kalskag. You will take emergency calls, document details, dispatch officers, monitor status, and relay critical updates while coordinating with nearby agencies.

The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to work varied shifts in a demanding environment with strict confidentiality and records access rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some agencies provide training for entry level.
• Accurate typing and effective radio communication are essential.
• Ability to understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdiction geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, 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 clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dispatch software

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatchers to support Alaska agencies from Kalskag. You will take emergency calls, document details, dispatch officers, monitor status, and relay critical updates while coordinating with nearby agencies.

The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to work varied shifts in a demanding environment with strict confidentiality and records access rules.