Emergency Communications Dispatcher — Hartford

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Hartford (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Hartford, AR is seeking Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests and coordinate with officers. The role involves accurate documentation of locations, descriptions, hazards, and monitoring radio and records systems.

You'll work at a communications console, potentially nights and weekends, with background checks and training. A high school diploma is commonly required; prior dispatch experience and CJIS access may be preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Ability to communicate clearly by radio and learn jurisdiction geography.

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 procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about incidents and safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and protect restricted information

Skills

Typing

Listening

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CJIS access

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Hartford, AR is seeking Police Dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests and coordinate with officers. The role involves accurate documentation of locations, descriptions, hazards, and monitoring radio and records systems.

You'll work at a communications console, potentially nights and weekends, with background checks and training. A high school diploma is commonly required; prior dispatch experience and CJIS access may be preferred.