Emergency Police Dispatcher — Dynamic 24/7 Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Panola (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Panola, AL. Dispatchers receive calls and coordinate with officers, maintaining accurate incident details and ensuring safety updates.

Strong typing, listening, and multitasking are essential for timely responses and effective communication. Applicants typically have a high school diploma or equivalent, with on-the-job training possible for entry-level roles; prior dispatch experience and certifications can be a plus.

Qualifications

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

Listening

Multitasking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Panola, AL. Dispatchers receive calls and coordinate with officers, maintaining accurate incident details and ensuring safety updates.

Strong typing, listening, and multitasking are essential for timely responses and effective communication. Applicants typically have a high school diploma or equivalent, with on-the-job training possible for entry-level roles; prior dispatch experience and certifications can be a plus.