Job Opening: Full-Time Dispatcher


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JUNE 2026: We are now accepting applications - Full-Time Dispatcher

 

Starting $49,000+

The Hillsboro Police Department is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as a full-time Dispatcher. The selected candidate will be responsible for answering and dispatching both emergency and non-emergency calls for police services.

Hillsboro Police Dispatch provides 24/7 communications support for six communities: Hillsboro, Antrim, Bennington, Deering, Hancock, and Washington. In 2022, the center handled 1,388 emergency 911 calls and a total of 30,624 calls for service.

Benefits: 

- Health Insurance 

- Dental Insurance 

- Longevity stipend 

- Education stipend 

- Tuition Assistance 

- Paid Time off 

Schedule: 4 days on with 3 days off 

Requirements: 

- High school diploma or equivalent 

- Excellent communication and organizational skills 

- Ability to multitask and remain calm in high-stress situations 

- Familiarity with computer software and radio communication systems 

- Pass a background check 

- Ability to successfully obtain S.P.O.T.S. (State Police Computer System) Operator Certification 


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Application Submission Options
Please submit your application using one of the following methods:

1. Online Submission
Visit our website and use the provided form to upload your application materials.

Include: ☐ Resume ☐ Cover Letter

2. By Mail
Attn: Chief Parsons
22 Municipal Drive, P.O. Box 1489
Hillsboro, NH 03244

Include: ☐ Resume ☐ Cover Letter

3. In Person
Hillsboro Police Headquarters
22 Municipal Drive
Hillsboro, NH 03244

Include: ☐ Resume ☐ Cover Letter

Deadline: Applications must be submitted by June 29, 2026. Applicants will be contacted by the Police Department.

*Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete an extensive background investigation, polygraph examination, and psychological evaluation, along with additional requirements.