Emergency Police Dispatcher (24/7 Communications)

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Kansas; On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid leave

Education resources

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Cherokee, KS seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests for assistance and coordinating radio and records duties. Dispatchers help officers understand evolving situations and ensure accurate locations and safety information are relayed promptly.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to type accurately, and learn jurisdictional geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing speed and ability to understand spoken information are essential.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts may be required.
• Access to security and records systems may require screening.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, 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 accurate incident records and protect confidential information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records management system

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Cherokee, KS seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking requests for assistance and coordinating radio and records duties. Dispatchers help officers understand evolving situations and ensure accurate locations and safety information are relayed promptly.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to type accurately, and learn jurisdictional geography.