Police Dispatcher: Emergency Communications Specialist

Regional 911 Intake Solutions

Clarks Grove (MN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Clarks is seeking Police Dispatcher opportunities to support law enforcement operations by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers. Dispatch may combine telephone call taking, radio dispatch, and records-system duties.

Dispatchers help officers understand what is happening before they arrive. Accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates are essential, with shifts including nights,

Qualifications

Must be able to type accurately.
Understand spoken information and communicate clearly by radio.
Learn jurisdictional geography.
Access to CJIS may require additional screening and 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 required training
Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Geography knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dispatchers help officers understand what is happening before they arrive. Accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates are essential, with shifts including nights,

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