Police Dispatcher – Emergency Communications & Officer Support

Regional 911 Intake Solutions

Markham (VA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid leave

Education resources

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks Police Dispatcher candidates for Markham, VA. The role involves receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and coordinating with officers to prioritize calls.

You’ll monitor radio traffic, relay updates, and perform records inquiries after training, with tests for typing and security clearances. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, strong typing, clear radio communication, and the ability to learn

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Able to type accurately and understand spoken information.
Background checks and security screening may be required.

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.