Emergency Police Dispatcher: Calm, Fast, Critical Response

Regional 911 Intake Solutions

Jackson (MT)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Jackson, MT is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking emergency and nonemergency calls and coordinating with officers in the field. Dispatchers will handle radio communications, document incidents, and relay critical updates to responders, with schedules that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may need prior dispatch experience or related

Qualifications

A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required. Entry-level vacancies may provide training, while experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

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