Emergency Police Dispatcher — Rapid, Accurate Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Cherry (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatchers in Cherry, IL. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting details, and assigning incidents to officers.

Dispatchers monitor radio traffic and maintain incident information with strict attention to accuracy and confidentiality. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdiction geography.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some postings may require certifications.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards
• Assign calls to officers based on priority and procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services

Skills

Typing accurately

Clear radio communication

Listening comprehension

Jurisdictional geography

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatchers in Cherry, IL. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting details, and assigning incidents to officers.

Dispatchers monitor radio traffic and maintain incident information with strict attention to accuracy and confidentiality. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be able to type accurately, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdiction geography.