Police Dispatcher: Rapid Response & Radio Operations

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Punta Gorda (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Punta Gorda, FL seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Police Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Depending on the agency, the role may combine call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties. Dispatchers help officers understand what is happening before they arrive, with accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates as essential

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Entry-level vacancies may provide training, while experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.

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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Punta Gorda, FL seeks Police Dispatcher opportunities. Police Dispatchers support law enforcement by receiving requests for assistance and maintaining reliable communication with officers.

Depending on the agency, the role may combine call taking, radio dispatch, and authorized records-system duties. Dispatchers help officers understand what is happening before they arrive, with accurate locations, descriptions, safety information, and timely updates as essential