He Public Safety Dispatcher

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, USA
Base: $28,257.00; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
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Operate computer consoles and video monitoring equipment
Receive calls from fire security and environmental alarm systems
Maintain accurate records of calls and communications transmissions
** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher responsible for central dispatch operations, including handling emergency calls and coordinating with public safety officers. This position requires a high school diploma and specialized training in communications, with the ability to operate communication equipment and remain calm in emergencies. **

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 relay critical information to officers and victims.
  • The position requires maintaining contact with external emergency services such as the Little Rock Fire Department and MEMS ambulance for incidents on campus.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher responsible for central dispatch operations, including handling emergency calls and coordinating with public safety officers. This position requires a high school diploma and specialized training in communications, with the ability to operate communication equipment and remain calm in emergencies. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate computer consoles and video monitoring equipment
  • Receive calls from fire security and environmental alarm systems
  • Maintain accurate records of calls and communications transmissions
  • Prepare incident reports and lost and found reports
  • Operate Arkansas Crime Information Computer terminal
  • Coordinate activities of field officers and emergency responders

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to remain calm in emergencies
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Flexible shift availability including nights weekends holidays
  • Knowledge of federal rules concerning dispatching equipment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma equivalent
  • One year 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 United States

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