He Public Safety Dispatcher

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, USA
Base: $28,257.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Day shift (onsite)
Operate computer consoles and video monitoring equipment
Receive and relay emergency calls from monitoring companies
Maintain accurate records of all communications transmissions
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher responsible for managing communications and dispatching personnel during emergencies. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and one year of specialized training in communications or a related field

Job Summary

  • The Public Safety Dispatcher is responsible for central dispatch to department officers and central command while adhering to state and federal laws.
  • This role involves operating multi-line telephone systems to answer emergency calls and extracting lifesaving information for officers and victims.
  • The position requires the ability to work a flexible shift schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher responsible for managing communications and dispatching personnel during emergencies. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and one year of specialized training in communications or a related field.

Salary

Base: $28,257.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate computer consoles and video monitoring equipment
  • Receive and relay emergency calls from monitoring companies
  • Maintain accurate records of all communications transmissions
  • Prepare incident reports and lost and found documentation
  • Operate Arkansas Crime Information Computer terminal
  • Coordinate with Little Rock Fire Department and MEMS ambulance
  • Work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to remain calm in high-pressure emergency situations
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Experience coordinating field officers and security guards
  • Knowledge of state and federal dispatch laws

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma equivalent
  • One year of specialized training in communications or related field
  • 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 US

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