Emergency Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Winthrop (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Winthrop, WA seeks a Police Dispatcher to handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document incidents, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies. You will monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and maintain incident records while following agency procedures.

A high school diploma and accurate typing are commonly required; some positions offer on-the-job training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent commonly required; entry-level training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information; clear radio communication.
• Experience in dispatch, records systems, or related certifications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to available 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.

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Winthrop, WA seeks a Police Dispatcher to handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document incidents, and coordinate with officers and neighboring agencies. You will monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and maintain incident records while following agency procedures.

A high school diploma and accurate typing are commonly required; some positions offer on-the-job training.