Emergency Police Dispatcher – 24/7 Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking a Police Dispatcher in South Salt Lake, UT. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, logging incident details, and coordinating with officers via radio. Dispatchers may handle records inquiries after training and must maintain accurate, confidential records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing, and clear communication skills. The position may require night or weekend shifts and adherence to agency procedures.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided for entry-level
• Candidates should have accurate typing and clear radio communication
• Ability to understand and convey information quickly under pressure

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards
• Assign calls to available officers according to priority and agency procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing

Active listening

Multitasking

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Records management system

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking a Police Dispatcher in South Salt Lake, UT. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, logging incident details, and coordinating with officers via radio. Dispatchers may handle records inquiries after training and must maintain accurate, confidential records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong typing, and clear communication skills. The position may require night or weekend shifts and adherence to agency procedures.