Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Whitfield (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Whitfield, MS is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement by taking emergency and nonemergency calls and coordinating with officers.

You will document locations, vehicle details, and hazards, and assign calls according to priority. The role requires precise typing and radio communication, with on-going training and potential access to restricted information systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level.
• Must type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers by priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other services.

Skills

Typing

Radio comms

Multitasking

Geography

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records system

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Whitfield, MS is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement by taking emergency and nonemergency calls and coordinating with officers.

You will document locations, vehicle details, and hazards, and assign calls according to priority. The role requires precise typing and radio communication, with on-going training and potential access to restricted information systems.