Emergency Dispatcher – Police/Fire/EMS

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses in Merizo, GU. You will process requests, verify incident details, prioritize calls, and dispatch units per approved plans.

A high school diploma is commonly required; cross-training or credentials may be needed depending on assignment. Expect rotating shifts, overtime, and opportunities to support interagency communications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Some agencies provide cross-training or require experience in dispatch disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance.
• Verify locations, incident details, and immediate hazards.
• Apply discipline-specific procedures to prioritize and route calls.
• Dispatch appropriate units according to approved response plans.
• Coordinate incidents requiring more than one emergency service.
• Monitor radio traffic, unit availability, and requests for assistance.
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized.
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications.

Skills

Clear communication

Prioritization

Discretion

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police/Fire/EMS Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses in Merizo, GU. You will process requests, verify incident details, prioritize calls, and dispatch units per approved plans.

A high school diploma is commonly required; cross-training or credentials may be needed depending on assignment. Expect rotating shifts, overtime, and opportunities to support interagency communications.