Emergency Police Dispatcher — Critical Public Safety Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave and education resources

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Radford, VA. Duties include taking calls, coordinating with officers, and updating incident records with accuracy and security in mind.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong typing and listening skills, and the ability to learn local geography. Training and background checks are typically required to ensure safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing accuracy and clear radio communication are essential.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and operate security screenings.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, vehicle details, and reported hazards.
• Assign calls to officers according to priority and procedures.
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance.
• Relay updates about changing incidents and safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Listening

Radio comms

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Radford, VA. Duties include taking calls, coordinating with officers, and updating incident records with accuracy and security in mind.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, strong typing and listening skills, and the ability to learn local geography. Training and background checks are typically required to ensure safety and reliability.