Emergency Police Dispatch Specialist

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers in Saint Louis to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining clear records. The role may involve radio and telephone duties and requires precise information handling.

The position emphasizes accurate locations, descriptions, and timely updates for officer safety and effective response across jurisdictions. Training may be provided for entry-level candidates.

Qualifications

• Typing accuracy and speed suitable for dispatch work.
• Ability to listen carefully and relay information clearly.
• Strong multitasking skills during high-pressure calls.
• Proficient radio and telephone communication etiquette.
• Basic knowledge of local geography and jurisdictions.

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 help.
• Relay updates on incidents and safety concerns as they arise.
• Conduct authorized records checks after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.
• Maintain accurate incident records and protect sensitive information.

Skills

Typing speed

Active listening

Multitasking

Clear radio communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers in Saint Louis to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining clear records. The role may involve radio and telephone duties and requires precise information handling.

The position emphasizes accurate locations, descriptions, and timely updates for officer safety and effective response across jurisdictions. Training may be provided for entry-level candidates.