Emergency Police Dispatcher — Real-Time Incident Support

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Canaan (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks police dispatchers in Canaan, VT. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely responses.

Strong typing and radio communication skills are essential, with duties possibly including shift work and confidentiality. Applicants should have a high school diploma, be able to access and operate records systems, and meet background screening requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Experience with records systems and security screening may be required.

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 safety concerns.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and emergency services.
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information.
• Complete required training and maintain qualifications.

Skills

Typing

Communication

Radio dispatch

Multitasking

Geography

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records systems

CJIS access

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks police dispatchers in Canaan, VT. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers to ensure timely responses.

Strong typing and radio communication skills are essential, with duties possibly including shift work and confidentiality. Applicants should have a high school diploma, be able to access and operate records systems, and meet background screening requirements.