Communications Technician - Night Shift 6 PM - 6 AM

New Vista KY; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave and Sick Leave

On-site Primary Care Clinic

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

Company paid CEU

Tuition assistance up to $5,000 per yr

KRS Pension Plan and 401K

Life and AD&D insurance at 1.5x salary

Wellness programs

Job summary

New Vista KY is seeking a Communications Technician to manage a centralized phone switchboard, direct calls, and coordinate communications across on-site teams and responders.

The role requires basic office software skills, experience with multi-line systems, and a High School Diploma or GED, with criminal background and drug screening compliance. The position supports visitor sign-in/out and paperwork processing.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with multi-line telephone systems.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass criminal background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate centralized telephone switchboard and route high-volume calls.
• Manage two-way communication equipment, paging system, and public address system.
• Assist with guest sign-in/out procedures and paperwork; coordinate with on-site departments and responders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Multi-line telephone systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

If you are a mission-driven, compassionate professional with a passion for helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve their best life, we have a place on our team for you!

The Communications Technician operates a centralized telephone switchboard; placing, receiving, and routing a high volume of calls. Operates two-way communication equipment, paging system, and public address system as needed. Announces emergency codes and coordinates the response to codes among different on-site departments and off-site emergency responders. Enters employee and vehicle information into the computer and issues vehicle parking stickers. Greets, directs, and ensures completion of paperwork regarding sign-in/sign-out procedures for guests and visitors.

Requirements

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience with multi-line telephone systems
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to meet criminal background and drug screening standards

Benefits

• Generous and flexible Annual Leave and Sick Leave plan
• FREE Onsight Primary Care Clinic for employees and their dependents
• Health, Vision and Dental insurance
• Numerous opportunities for company paid CEU
• Tuition assistance up to $5,000 per year
• Retirement savings through KRS Pension Plan and 401K
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance at 1.5 times your annual salary
• Employee Assistance, Wellness, Perks and more!

New Vista prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant, employee or contractor based on sex, race, color, age, national or ethnic origin, religion, physical disability, mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, working conditions, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, wage and salary administration, employee benefits and training. It is also the company’s policy to prohibit all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, encouraged another to complain, participated in an investigation into such complaints, or opposed unlawful discrimination.