Police Emergency Communications Dispatcher — Ridge

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Ridge (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions opportunities in Ridge, NY seek Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining essential records. Responsibilities include receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and descriptions, assigning calls, monitoring officer status, and coordinating with nearby agencies.

A high school diploma is typically required, with training provided for entry-level roles and required security

Qualifications

• Typing accurately and understanding spoken information.
• Clear radio communication and knowledge of jurisdiction geography.
• Access to criminal justice information systems may require screening.

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

Typing

Radio communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions opportunities in Ridge, NY seek Police Dispatchers to support law enforcement operations by taking calls, dispatching officers, and maintaining essential records. Responsibilities include receiving emergency and nonemergency requests, documenting locations and descriptions, assigning calls, monitoring officer status, and coordinating with nearby agencies.

A high school diploma is typically required, with training provided for entry-level roles and required security