Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Critical Incident Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Lakeview (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers in Lakeview, Oregon. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining clear incident records to support law enforcement operations.

Dispatchers may work nights and weekends, with potential overtime based on staffing. A high school diploma is commonly required, and training is provided for entry-level positions; strong typing and radio communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Must be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.

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 procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Security screening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers in Lakeview, Oregon. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinating with officers, and maintaining clear incident records to support law enforcement operations.

Dispatchers may work nights and weekends, with potential overtime based on staffing. A high school diploma is commonly required, and training is provided for entry-level positions; strong typing and radio communication skills are essential.