Emergency Communications Specialist

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Town of Ripley (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Ripley, NY. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers, including radio dispatch and records-system duties.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing skills, and the ability to communicate clearly by radio. The role may involve night or rotating shifts according to agency needs and staffing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Candidates must type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and knowledge of jurisdiction geography preferred.

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 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

Clear communication

Multitasking

Radio operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Ripley, NY. Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers, including radio dispatch and records-system duties.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing skills, and the ability to communicate clearly by radio. The role may involve night or rotating shifts according to agency needs and staffing.