Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Shelley (ID); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Shelley, Idaho, seeks police dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and events, and dispatch officers according to procedures.

Candidates must have a high school diploma, the ability to type accurately, and learn local geography; training may be provided, with background checks and security screening as required. Work may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent; training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Willingness to learn jurisdictional geography and applicable systems.

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 agencies and access records as trained.
• Maintain clear incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Shelley, Idaho, seeks police dispatchers to receive emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and events, and dispatch officers according to procedures.

Candidates must have a high school diploma, the ability to type accurately, and learn local geography; training may be provided, with background checks and security screening as required. Work may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.