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;...
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Operate computer consoles and video monitoring equipment
Dispatch public safety officers based on situation nature
Maintain accurate records of calls and transmissions
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Extra Help Public Safety Dispatcher responsible for central dispatching to department officers and managing communication during emergency situations. The role requires a high school diploma and specialized training in communications, with a focus on operational and reporting tasks within public safety. **

Job Summary

  • The position is responsible for central dispatch to department officers and central command within the Public Safety Department.
  • Employees must operate communication devices to receive assistance requests and dispatch appropriate personnel as required.
  • The role requires maintaining contact with external emergency services such as the Little Rock Fire Department and MEMS ambulance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking an Extra Help Public Safety Dispatcher responsible for central dispatching to department officers and managing communication during emergency situations. The role requires a high school diploma and specialized training in communications, with a focus on operational and reporting tasks within public safety. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate computer consoles and video monitoring equipment
  • Dispatch public safety officers based on situation nature
  • Maintain accurate records of calls and transmissions
  • Work flexible shifts including nights weekends and holidays
  • Remain calm in emergencies while gathering information

Nice-to-have

  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to prepare incident and accident reports
  • Knowledge of federal rules concerning dispatching

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in US

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