Extra Help/he Public Safety Dispatcher

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $11.00 an hour; bonus/equity: not specified;...
High school diploma or equivalent
One year specialized communications training
Ability to operate multi-line phone systems
The Extra Help/Public Safety Dispatcher is responsible for central dispatch to department officers and central command

Job Summary

  • The Extra Help/Public Safety Dispatcher is responsible for central dispatch to department officers and central command.
  • This position requires operating computer consoles, video monitoring equipment, and receiving calls from fire, security, and environmental alarm systems.
  • The role involves maintaining accurate records of calls, preparing incident reports, and acting as a link for coordinating field officers and emergency responders.

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The Extra Help/Public Safety Dispatcher is responsible for central dispatch to department officers and central command.

Salary

Base: $11.00 an hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year specialized communications training
  • Ability to operate multi-line phone systems
  • Calm under pressure during emergencies
  • Flexible shift availability including nights

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with video monitoring equipment
  • Knowledge of Arkansas Crime Information Computer terminal
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Familiarity with incident report preparation

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma equivalent
  • One year specialized training in communications
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pass criminal background check and sex offender registry check
  • Pass substance abuse testing

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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