Answer the Call. Save Lives. Earn $27.90/hr Starting Day One. When an emergency happens, Public Safety Telecommunicators (PSTs) at Red River Regional Dispatch Center are the first , first responders to jump into action. As the vital link between our community and emergency field responders, you will handle incoming emergency and non-emergency calls, assess situations quickly, and dispatch law enforcement, fire, or medical services with precision and professionalism. If you are looking for a high-energy, deeply rewarding career where no two days are ever the same, this is your sign to apply! Compensation & Shift Schedule Earn a starting rate of $27.90/hr.

Shift Differential:

Earn +$1.00/hr. differential for evening, night, and weekend shifts, plus $1.50/hr. shift differential rates on overtime. Work 52 FEWER Days a

Year:

Ditch the boring 5-day grind! Choose between 10-hour shifts (4-day workweek rotation) or a 12-hour rotation that gives you every other weekend off.

Massive Paid Time Off:

Accrue PTO from day one! You'll earn 22 days (5.5 weeks!) of PTO in your very first year. No Experience? No Problem. We don't expect you to know everything on day one. We offer a 100% paid, 7-month+ intensive training program that gives you all the tools, skills, and confidence you need to succeed as a 9-1-1 first responder. Skills Key for the

Role Rapid Analysis & Decision-Making:

Ability to assess fast-moving situations quickly and make sound decisions under pressure.

Strong Communication Skills:

Clear speech, active listening, solid phone etiquette, and de-escalation skills.

Technical Aptitude:

Comfort navigating computer software systems, a computer screen based radio console, data entry tools, radio and multi-line phones simultaneously.

Composure Under Pressure:

Ability to stay calm, focused, and empathetic during stressful or critical situations. Core Responsibilities Receive and evaluate emergency and non-emergency calls via multi-line phone systems with professionalism and empathy Utilize computer-aided dispatch (CAD) software to log incidents accurately and efficiently Dispatch police, fire, or medical units promptly using radio communication systems and GPS technology Gather critical information, determine priority levels, and provide pre-arrival instructions such as first aid or CPR guidance Maintain clear communication with first responders during incidents, providing updates and support as needed What You Need to

Get Started:

High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to type 40+ correct words per minute Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment screening Apply online today in minutes: https://forms.rrrdc.

com/applyonline Next interviews:

October 2026 | Start date: January 2027

Pay:

$27.90 - $41.69 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Dependent health insurance coverage Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid military leave Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person