Emergency Police Dispatcher — Night & Rotating Shifts

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Pittsfield (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is presenting police dispatcher opportunities based in Pittsfield, ME. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and hazards, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; entry-level vacancies may provide training, with higher-level postings potentially requiring prior dispatch experience and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; 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

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is presenting police dispatcher opportunities based in Pittsfield, ME. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and hazards, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; entry-level vacancies may provide training, with higher-level postings potentially requiring prior dispatch experience and relevant certifications.