Campus Public Safety Dispatcher - Emergency Response Pro

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 32,174 - 45,824; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance for you and your family

Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance

403(b) retirement account with matching contribution

50% subsidy on transit passes

Job summary

A leading university in California is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher to support emergency communications. The ideal candidate will ensure prompt response to calls and maintain communication with public safety personnel. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and 6-12 months of experience. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition assistance and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months of related experience.
• Valid driver's license for 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Receives emergency calls and dispatches Public Safety units.
• Maintains a record of all calls and prepares management reports.
• Operates telephone switching equipment.
• Requests backup from external agencies as needed.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to make instantaneous decisions

Listening skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Two-way radio communications

Computer Aided Dispatch system

Job description

A leading university in California is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher to support emergency communications. The ideal candidate will ensure prompt response to calls and maintain communication with public safety personnel. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and 6-12 months of experience. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition assistance and health insurance.