Police Dispatcher Recorder Pt

Penn State

University Park, PA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid
Answer emergency and non-emergency telephone calls
Make decisions on incidents and emergencies
Maintain two-way communication with police units
Penn State is seeking a part-time Police Dispatcher/Recorder to support their University Police and Public Safety department. The role involves managing police communications, dispatching, and maintaining records, requiring strong multitasking and decision-making skills

Job Summary

  • The dispatcher/recorder will provide police communications and dispatching while maintaining police files and records.
  • Candidates must be able to perform multi-tasking work involving answering multiple calls simultaneously and making critical decisions on incidents.
  • Up to 8-20 hours per week are available on shifts including weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Penn State is seeking a part-time Police Dispatcher/Recorder to support their University Police and Public Safety department. The role involves managing police communications, dispatching, and maintaining records, requiring strong multitasking and decision-making skills.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Answer emergency and non-emergency telephone calls
  • Make decisions on incidents and emergencies
  • Maintain two-way communication with police units
  • Dispatch cars and personnel effectively
  • Type with minimal errors for data entry

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with CAD software recommended
  • Experience with two-way radio communications
  • Ability to read and provide map location information

Key Requirements

  • Three years of experience or equivalent combination
  • Applied trades training required
  • Fingerprint background check required
  • Excellent oral communication skills
  • Exceptional computer and typing skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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