Emergency Police Dispatcher: Critical Calls & Officer Support

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; St. Francis (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; 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 is seeking Police Dispatchers for Saint Francis, SD. Duties include taking emergency and nonemergency calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining records.

The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and ability to work in a demanding public safety environment. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may undergo background checks and CJIS-related screening.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio communication are essential.
• Access to CJIS may require additional screening and security training.

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.

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers for Saint Francis, SD. Duties include taking emergency and nonemergency calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining records.

The role requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and ability to work in a demanding public safety environment. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and may undergo background checks and CJIS-related screening.