Emergency Dispatch Specialist

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Town of Tomah (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations from Tomah, WI. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

The position may require night and weekend shifts and adherence to strict confidentiality. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 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 or require prior dispatch work experience and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.

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 potential safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.
• Comply with confidentiality, security, and professional-conduct standards.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations from Tomah, WI. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

The position may require night and weekend shifts and adherence to strict confidentiality. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, strong typing skills, and the ability to learn jurisdictional geography.