Telecommunications Specialist (current And Anticipated Future Openings) (evergreen)
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Answering 911 emergency calls
Radio communication operations
Multiline phone system handling
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist responsible for emergency and non-emergency dispatch and communication services for the University Police Department. The role requires individuals to answer 911 calls, manage radio communications, and assist the community, with a focus on providing a safe campus environment
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 police department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Benefits include university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement programs with contributions ranging from 5 to 10%.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The University of Arkansas is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist responsible for emergency and non-emergency dispatch and communication services for the University Police Department. The role requires individuals to answer 911 calls, manage radio communications, and assist the community, with a focus on providing a safe campus environment.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability, tuition waivers, retirement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Answering 911 emergency calls
Radio communication operations
Multiline phone system handling
Data entry for police department
24/7 shift work availability
Nice-to-have
Community assistance experience
Law enforcement background knowledge
Strong written communication skills
Key Requirements
High school diploma equivalent
Minimum age of 18 years
Pass departmental background investigation
Legal authority to work in United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required