Campus Safety Communications Specialist

Loyola Marymount University; Westchester (IL); On-site; USD 32,387 - 40,473; Full time

Job summary

Loyola Marymount University is hiring a Communications Officer (Dispatcher) to ensure effective communication between campus safety and external agencies. This role involves monitoring emergency response and routine dispatch operations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and two years of experience in security or law enforcement, with excellent communication and organizational skills. The hourly pay ranges from $23.51 to $29.38, based on education and experience.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a higher-education security or law enforcement environment.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements related to data gathering and disclosure.
• Ability to maintain control in emergencies using good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Handle radio and phone communications within the Public Safety Communications Center.
• Dispatch Public Safety Officers to emergency and routine calls.
• Monitor departmental and university radio communication systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Emergency response

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

College coursework in police science or criminology

Tools

Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System

Public-safety radio communication systems

Job description

Loyola Marymount University is hiring a Communications Officer (Dispatcher) to ensure effective communication between campus safety and external agencies. This role involves monitoring emergency response and routine dispatch operations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and two years of experience in security or law enforcement, with excellent communication and organizational skills. The hourly pay ranges from $23.51 to $29.38, based on education and experience.