Police Dispatcher — 24/7 Critical Communications Specialist

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; West Fork (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks a Police Dispatcher in West Fork, AR. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations, assigning calls to officers, and coordinating with agencies. Training and security screening may apply, with potential for varied shifts and overtime.

Typical duties include maintaining radio discipline, accuracy in incident details, and safeguarding sensitive information while supporting law enforcement operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training opportunities may be available.
• Ability to type accurately, listen actively, and communicate clearly by radio.
• Candidates should learn jurisdictional geography and operate information systems with screening where needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance.
• Document incident locations, descriptions, vehicle details, and 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 safety concerns.
• Perform authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and protect restricted information.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Listening skills

Multitasking

Clear radio communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks a Police Dispatcher in West Fork, AR. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency calls, documenting locations, assigning calls to officers, and coordinating with agencies. Training and security screening may apply, with potential for varied shifts and overtime.

Typical duties include maintaining radio discipline, accuracy in incident details, and safeguarding sensitive information while supporting law enforcement operations.