Police Emergency Dispatcher: Real‑Time Radio & Calls

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks police dispatchers in Clemson, SC to handle emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinate with officers, and maintain accurate incident records. The role requires typing accuracy, clear radio communication, and geographic knowledge, with potential training for entry-level candidates and prior dispatch experience for advanced positions.

Dispatchers may work nights, weekends, holidays, rotations, and overtime based on staffing and needs.

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.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional 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 completing required training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Regional 911 Intake Solutions seeks police dispatchers in Clemson, SC to handle emergency and nonemergency calls, coordinate with officers, and maintain accurate incident records. The role requires typing accuracy, clear radio communication, and geographic knowledge, with potential training for entry-level candidates and prior dispatch experience for advanced positions.

Dispatchers may work nights, weekends, holidays, rotations, and overtime based on staffing and needs.