Police Dispatcher: 24/7 Emergency Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Kewadin (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Kewadin, MI seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communications. You will document locations and relay updates to officers, ensuring safety and accuracy during incidents.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing and radio communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a timeframe-sensitive environment across shifts and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Typing accuracy and speed, clear radio communication, and good listening skills are expected.
• Ability to learn jurisdictional geography and access to CJIS may require screening.

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.
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information.

Skills

Typing proficiency

Clear radio communication

Multitasking

Spoken comprehension

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Kewadin, MI seeks Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communications. You will document locations and relay updates to officers, ensuring safety and accuracy during incidents.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong typing and radio communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a timeframe-sensitive environment across shifts and overtime as needed.