Emergency Police Dispatcher: Critical Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Elm (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Elm, PA invites qualified applicants to join a fast-paced police dispatch team. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure rapid response and public safety.

The role emphasizes accurate typing, clear radio communication, multitasking, and adherence to confidentiality and agency procedures. Training may be provided; on-site work may include night and weekend shifts depending on staffing needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; entry may include training.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Knowledge of jurisdiction geography; background checks may apply.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and hazards
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Elm, PA invites qualified applicants to join a fast-paced police dispatch team. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and coordinate with officers to ensure rapid response and public safety.

The role emphasizes accurate typing, clear radio communication, multitasking, and adherence to confidentiality and agency procedures. Training may be provided; on-site work may include night and weekend shifts depending on staffing needs.