Emergency Communications Specialist - Police Dispatch

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Woodson (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers for Woodson, AR. The role includes receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and hazards, and assigning calls to officers based on priority.

Dispatchers monitor radio traffic and coordinate with agencies while maintaining incident records. A high school diploma is commonly required; training may be provided for entry-level candidates.

Qualifications

• Ability to type accurately and rapidly.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and operate dispatch systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic, relay updates as needed.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing speed

Communication

Radio/phone dispatch

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers for Woodson, AR. The role includes receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and hazards, and assigning calls to officers based on priority.

Dispatchers monitor radio traffic and coordinate with agencies while maintaining incident records. A high school diploma is commonly required; training may be provided for entry-level candidates.