Police Dispatcher: Emergency Communications & Officer Support

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Oakland Mills (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Oakland Mills to support law enforcement operations through receiving requests and maintaining reliable officer communication. Dispatchers may perform call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records duties as assigned.

Responsibilities include logging incidents, guiding officers, monitoring radio traffic, coordinating with agencies, and safeguarding information.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalent commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training.
• Ability to type accurately, understand spoken information, and learn jurisdiction geography.

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.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing accuracy

Radio communication

Geography knowledge

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities in Oakland Mills to support law enforcement operations through receiving requests and maintaining reliable officer communication. Dispatchers may perform call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records duties as assigned.

Responsibilities include logging incidents, guiding officers, monitoring radio traffic, coordinating with agencies, and safeguarding information.