Telecommunications Specialist (current And Anticipated Future Openings) (evergreen)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Answering 911 calls
Radio communications
Multiline phone operation
The University of Arkansas is seeking Telecommunications Specialists for current and anticipated future openings. The role involves performing emergency and non-emergency dispatch services for the University Police Department, including answering 911 calls and assisting the community

Job Summary

  • The Telecommunications Specialist is responsible for performing emergency and non-emergency dispatch and communication services for the University of Arkansas Police Department.
  • The position requires working a varying shift schedule as the department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • The University offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas is seeking Telecommunications Specialists for current and anticipated future openings. The role involves performing emergency and non-emergency dispatch services for the University Police Department, including answering 911 calls and assisting the community.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Answering 911 calls
  • Radio communications
  • Multiline phone operation
  • Data entry tasks
  • 24/7 shift availability
  • Background security clearance

Nice-to-have

  • Community assistance skills
  • Law enforcement needs support
  • Vibrant work environment
  • Work-life balance culture

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Pass background/security clearance investigation
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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