Campus Police Dispatcher I: Emergency & Radio Ops

University of Houston; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Special Event overtime pay

Uniforms & equipment provided

Paid University Holidays

Education Incentive after probationary

State Benefits, Longevity Pay and Ret…

Tuition benefits up to 3 hours/week

Hazardous duty pays of $10 a month for

Zusammenfassung

The University of Houston Police Department is seeking a Communications Dispatcher to handle emergency and non-emergency requests, dispatch officers, and manage information flows. The role requires readiness to obtain a TCOLE Telecommunications Certification within 12 months and to maintain readiness for a Texas Driver’s License.

They will operate radios and related equipment, monitor alarms, input data into databases, and support daily department operations with a commitment to reliable,

Qualifikationen

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• No prior experience required.
• Must obtain TCOLE Telecommunications Certification within 12 months.
• Candidate must have or obtain a Texas Driver’s License.
• Must pass background check and drug testing prior to employment.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and overtime.

Aufgaben

• Responds to requests for service, information and other business that comes into the police department by telephone, emergency call box or in person at the public service window.
• Transmits requests for service and related information to the appropriate Police Officer using a police radio.
• Inputs information into a computer database; reviews and corrects data as necessary.
• Monitors campus fire and burglar alarm system, acknowledges triggered alarms, and dispatches officers when needed.
• Operates radio consoles, portable radios, Dictaphone recorder, telecopier and other equipment located in the communications center.
• Issues equipment and supplies such as radios, batteries and keys to department personnel and maintains related records.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Houston Police Department is seeking a Communications Dispatcher to handle emergency and non-emergency requests, dispatch officers, and manage information flows. The role requires readiness to obtain a TCOLE Telecommunications Certification within 12 months and to maintain readiness for a Texas Driver’s License.

They will operate radios and related equipment, monitor alarms, input data into databases, and support daily department operations with a commitment to reliable,