Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Avilla (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Premium pay

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Avilla, MO seeks a Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by handling requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communications with officers. The role may include radio dispatch, call taking, and records-system duties.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, assigning calls, monitoring status, and coordinating with other agencies. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; training is provided as needed.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; 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

Skills

Typing accuracy

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Avilla, MO seeks a Police Dispatcher to support law enforcement operations by handling requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communications with officers. The role may include radio dispatch, call taking, and records-system duties.

Responsibilities include documenting incident details, assigning calls, monitoring status, and coordinating with other agencies. A high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required; training is provided as needed.