Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical 24/7 Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Pax (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Pax, WV is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and nonemergency requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Dispatchers document locations and hazards, assign calls to officers, monitor radio traffic, and coordinate with neighboring agencies. Night, weekend, holiday shifts and overtime may be required depending on staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• 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

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Pax, WV is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to support law enforcement operations by handling emergency and nonemergency requests and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Dispatchers document locations and hazards, assign calls to officers, monitor radio traffic, and coordinate with neighboring agencies. Night, weekend, holiday shifts and overtime may be required depending on staffing needs.