Emergency Communications Dispatcher – Tempe (24/7 Shifts)

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may involve telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to type accurately, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and 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 safety concerns
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. The role may involve telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to type accurately, and learn jurisdictional geography.