Emergency Police Dispatch and Communications Specialist

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Naturita (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Naturita, CO, to support law enforcement operations by handling requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communications with officers.

Responsibilities include accurately documenting incidents, assigning calls, and monitoring police activity. A high school diploma is commonly required, with training provided for entry levels; proficiency in typing and clear radio communication is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some vacancies offer training.
• Strong typing, listening and clear radio communication skills required.
• Ability to learn jurisdiction geography and operate under security screening.

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, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard information.

Skills

Typing accurately

Active listening

Radio communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Naturita, CO, to support law enforcement operations by handling requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communications with officers.

Responsibilities include accurately documenting incidents, assigning calls, and monitoring police activity. A high school diploma is commonly required, with training provided for entry levels; proficiency in typing and clear radio communication is essential.