Police Communications Dispatcher

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Ellenburg Center (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage (varies by agency)

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Ellenburg, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and assign calls to officers, ensuring clear communication and safety.

You will work at a public safety communications center, type accurately, learn jurisdiction geography, and maintain confidential incident records while coordinating with neighboring agencies and maintaining radio discipline.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training provided for entry level.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Prior dispatch or public safety experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported 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 other emergency services.

Skills

Typing speed

Radio communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Records management systems

Criminal justice information systems

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities in Ellenburg, NY. Dispatchers receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document details, and assign calls to officers, ensuring clear communication and safety.

You will work at a public safety communications center, type accurately, learn jurisdiction geography, and maintain confidential incident records while coordinating with neighboring agencies and maintaining radio discipline.