Police Dispatch: Critical Emergency Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Selkirk (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; 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 in Selkirk, NY seeks a Police Dispatcher to respond to emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers. The role may involve radio dispatch, call taking, and access to records systems as required by the agency.

The dispatcher will assign calls, monitor officer status, relay updates, and maintain accurate incident records while complying with confidentiality and security standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Selkirk, NY seeks a Police Dispatcher to respond to emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations, and coordinate with officers. The role may involve radio dispatch, call taking, and access to records systems as required by the agency.

The dispatcher will assign calls, monitor officer status, relay updates, and maintain accurate incident records while complying with confidentiality and security standards.