Police Dispatcher: Emergency Communications Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Employee-assistance resources

Continuing education

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations at the Cherokee, KS area. Responsibilities include taking requests for assistance, logging incident details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies. Training may be provided for entry-level candidates.

Work may involve nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts with overtime as needed. A high school diploma is commonly required; strong typing, listening, and clear radio

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training; certifications may be required for some roles.

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.

Skills

Type accurately

Clear radio communication

Understand spoken information

Learn jurisdiction geography

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking police dispatchers to support law enforcement operations at the Cherokee, KS area. Responsibilities include taking requests for assistance, logging incident details, and coordinating with officers and neighboring agencies. Training may be provided for entry-level candidates.

Work may involve nights, weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts with overtime as needed. A high school diploma is commonly required; strong typing, listening, and clear radio