Police Dispatcher - Emergency Calls & Radio Dispatch

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Avenel, NJ is seeking Police Dispatchers to handle police communications and incident intake. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, accurately documenting details, and coordinating with officers and nearby agencies to ensure safety and timely responses.

Ideal candidates will have strong typing, listening, and multitasking skills, and be capable of working in rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; training may be provided.
• Ability to type accurately and communicate clearly by radio.
• Demonstrated multitasking and attention to detail in fast-paced environments.

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

Skills

Typing

Listening

Clear radio comms

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dispatch software

CJIS access

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Avenel, NJ is seeking Police Dispatchers to handle police communications and incident intake. The role involves taking emergency and nonemergency calls, accurately documenting details, and coordinating with officers and nearby agencies to ensure safety and timely responses.

Ideal candidates will have strong typing, listening, and multitasking skills, and be capable of working in rotating shifts.