Emergency Police Dispatcher: Critical Call Handling

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Saint Simons Island (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Saint Simons Island. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and strong situational awareness across shifts. Employees may work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed, with duties including records checks and interagency coordination to maintain safety and information

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Accurate typing and ability to learn dispatch software.
• Ability to understand spoken information and communicate clearly by radio.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and follow procedures.

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 procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio communication

Clear spoken English

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Saint Simons Island. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure timely responses.

The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and strong situational awareness across shifts. Employees may work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed, with duties including records checks and interagency coordination to maintain safety and information