Police Dispatcher — Fast-Paced Emergency Communications

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers for Emmitsburg, MD. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and assigning calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety updates.

The position requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and knowledge of local geography. Training and background checks are part of the process; confidentiality and professionalism are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to type accurately and understand spoken information.
• Effective radio communication and knowledge of 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 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 training.
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services.

Skills

Typing

Radio communication

Clear communication

Geography knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions is seeking Police Dispatchers for Emmitsburg, MD. The role involves handling emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and details, and assigning calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and safety updates.

The position requires accurate typing, clear radio communication, and knowledge of local geography. Training and background checks are part of the process; confidentiality and professionalism are essential.