Police Communications Operator

Coppin State University

Base: $21.75 an hour; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Fully remote
Operate emergency telephones and radios
Dispatch police officers and support services
Monitor multiple radio frequencies simultaneously
The role involves operating emergency telephones, two-way radios, and computer terminals to dispatch police officers and coordinate support services

Job Summary

  • The role involves operating emergency telephones, two-way radios, and computer terminals to dispatch police officers and coordinate support services.
  • Incumbents must monitor radio frequencies for Allied Law Enforcement Agencies, National Weather Service, and Maryland Civil Defense while maintaining detailed logs.
  • Contractual employees are eligible for limited benefits provided by Coppin State University.

Matching Summary

The role involves operating emergency telephones, two-way radios, and computer terminals to dispatch police officers and coordinate support services.

Salary

Base: $21.75 an hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Limited benefits available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate emergency telephones and radios
  • Dispatch police officers and support services
  • Monitor multiple radio frequencies simultaneously
  • Access restricted law enforcement networks
  • Maintain computerized logs and reports

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to react calmly in emergencies
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with specialized networking equipment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Two years clerical or related experience
  • E-Verify citizenship and employment authorization

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or work authorization per E-Verify

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