Emergency Communications Dispatcher — Public Safety Impact

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Auburn (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Auburn, KY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses and safety.

The role may involve handling radio communications, data entry, and training on security procedures. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional geography.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

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 agency procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Jurisdictional geography

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dispatch certifications (optional)

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Dispatch software

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Auburn, KY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses and safety.

The role may involve handling radio communications, data entry, and training on security procedures. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.