Police Communications Operator

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL, US
Base: $17.53 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Operate police radio base stations
Dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls
Monitor fire alarm and burglar systems
The Police Communications Operator provides critical non-sworn support services by ensuring the continuous operation of a Public Safety Communications Center

Job Summary

  • The Police Communications Operator provides critical non-sworn support services by ensuring the continuous operation of a Public Safety Communications Center.
  • This role serves as a central point of contact for emergency communications, coordinating information between law enforcement officers and external agencies.
  • The position requires operating multiple communication systems including computer aided dispatch software and campus camera systems to maintain officer safety.

Matching Summary

The Police Communications Operator provides critical non-sworn support services by ensuring the continuous operation of a Public Safety Communications Center.

Salary

Base: $17.53 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate police radio base stations
  • Dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls
  • Monitor fire alarm and burglar systems
  • Verify licenses via FCIC/NCIC terminals
  • Maintain situational awareness during emergencies

Nice-to-have

  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with sensitive information
  • Proficiency with multi-system monitoring
  • Support criminal investigations effectively

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • 1+ years relevant experience
  • State certification on NCIC/FCIC systems required
  • Background check required
  • Credit check may be required

Work Rights

Not specified

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