Campus Police Dispatcher & Emergency Communications Lead

Morton College; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Morton College is seeking a Radio Dispatcher to monitor CCTV cameras, alarms, and a multi-line switchboard. You will dispatch Campus Police, answer calls, and perform light clerical tasks at the information desk in the B & C foyer.

Responsibilities include confidentiality, prompt responses to staff, and coordination with external agencies. The role requires a high school diploma, good typing and computer skills, and LEADS certification within three months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication and typing skills essential.
• Criminal background check and LEADS certification within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems; dispatch Campus Police personnel.
• Answer telephone calls and perform light typing/clerical duties.
• Operate multi-line switchboard and relay information to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality of department information and comply with policy.

Skills

Good communication

Ability to work under pressure

Typing speed/computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Publisher

Job description

Morton College is seeking a Radio Dispatcher to monitor CCTV cameras, alarms, and a multi-line switchboard. You will dispatch Campus Police, answer calls, and perform light clerical tasks at the information desk in the B & C foyer.

Responsibilities include confidentiality, prompt responses to staff, and coordination with external agencies. The role requires a high school diploma, good typing and computer skills, and LEADS certification within three months.