Campus Public Safety Dispatcher (24/7 Emergency Communications)

Hillsborough College; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough Community College is hiring a Dispatcher for its Central Dispatch Center. This temporary, at-will position operates 24/7, serving as the primary contact for the Department of Public Safety and coordinating emergency and non-emergency responses across campus.

Responsibilities include radio communications, CAD data entry, video surveillance monitoring, and coordinating with College Leadership for incident response.

Qualifications

• The position requires either vocational or technical school beyond High School/GED equivalent and at least one year of security guard or law enforcement experience, or at least an associate's degree in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement.
• Requires a Florida Class D security license, CPR and first aid certification, and a Florida driver's license.
• CPR Certification must be obtained within first 30 days of employment if not certified at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Communicates using emergency radios with patrol units and supervisors.
• Enters data into the records management system/CAD, monitoring video surveillance cameras and access control devices.
• Coordinates campus notifications with College Leadership and representatives of various departments for response, mitigation, and recovery.
• Monitors the college-wide security camera system, analyzes video input, and determines the proper response to conditions or situations.
• Interacts with 9-1-1 operators in processing emergency service requests.
• Logs the nature and source of all incoming and outgoing radio messages.
• Assists law enforcement officers and other officials in the recovery and analysis of archived records.
• Performs other similar and related duties as assigned.

Job description

Hillsborough Community College is hiring a Dispatcher for its Central Dispatch Center. This temporary, at-will position operates 24/7, serving as the primary contact for the Department of Public Safety and coordinating emergency and non-emergency responses across campus.

Responsibilities include radio communications, CAD data entry, video surveillance monitoring, and coordinating with College Leadership for incident response.