Emergency Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Radio Ops

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Lederach (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Lederach, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and assign calls to officers using priority guidelines. Dispatchers work at consoles with headsets and multiple displays to maintain clear, timely updates.

You may be required to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio, while learning jurisdiction geography.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accurately is essential for dispatch work.
• Ability to understand spoken information and communicate clearly by radio.
• Learning jurisdictional geography is important for efficient dispatch.

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

Listening

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Lederach, PA is seeking Police Dispatchers to handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and assign calls to officers using priority guidelines. Dispatchers work at consoles with headsets and multiple displays to maintain clear, timely updates.

You may be required to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio, while learning jurisdiction geography.