Emergency Police Dispatcher – Frontline Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; High Point (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in High Point, MO is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers. Dispatch work may involve nights, weekends, holidays, and shift rotations.

Strong accuracy, typing speed, ability to work under pressure, and familiarity with police radio procedures help ensure public safety. Training may be provided; access to sensitive information requires background checks.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Typing speed and accuracy are important for dispatch work.
• Ability to understand spoken information and communicate clearly by radio.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and 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 potential safety concerns.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in High Point, MO is seeking Police Dispatcher candidates to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers. Dispatch work may involve nights, weekends, holidays, and shift rotations.

Strong accuracy, typing speed, ability to work under pressure, and familiarity with police radio procedures help ensure public safety. Training may be provided; access to sensitive information requires background checks.