Emergency Police Dispatcher – Critical Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Lewis Run (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Lewis Run, PA seeks Police Dispatchers to handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, and coordinate with officers. The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and rapid decision-making under pressure.

Candidates should be able to work on-site, learn local geography, and pass background checks; training may be provided for entry-level applicants and those with prior dispatch experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; entry-level training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately, listen effectively, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Learn jurisdictional geography and operate CJIS or related systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, and hazards; assign calls to officers.
• Monitor officer status and radio traffic; relay updates as needed.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and maintain incident records.

Skills

Typing proficiency

Clear radio communications

Multitasking

Situational awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Lewis Run, PA seeks Police Dispatchers to handle emergency and nonemergency calls, document details, and coordinate with officers. The role requires precise typing, clear radio communication, and rapid decision-making under pressure.

Candidates should be able to work on-site, learn local geography, and pass background checks; training may be provided for entry-level applicants and those with prior dispatch experience.