Police Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications

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

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Beatrice, AL seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers to ensure rapid response.

Dispatchers work on consoles with headsets and radios, may include shifts nights and weekends, and require strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdiction geography. Training may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent required; training may be provided for entry level.
• Ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and communicate clearly by radio.
• CJIS or agency screening requirements may apply and require security training.

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

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Clear verbal comms

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Beatrice, AL seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Responsible for receiving emergency and non-emergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers to ensure rapid response.

Dispatchers work on consoles with headsets and radios, may include shifts nights and weekends, and require strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn jurisdiction geography. Training may be provided.