Emergency Communications Dispatcher — Campus Safety

University of North Florida; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 19,923 - 28,375; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Florida is seeking a Police Communications Operator to support a Public Safety Communications Center. You will monitor radio bases, CAD software, recording devices, and alerting systems while receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls.

This role requires a high school diploma with at least 1 year of relevant experience and NCIC/FCIC certification, ensuring confidential information handling and strict adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 1+ year of relevant experience.
• State NCIC/FCIC certification is required.
• Ability to handle confidential information and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate police radio base stations, telephone systems, CAD software, recording devices, and alerting systems.
• Receive, evaluate, prioritize, and dispatch emergency and non-emergency calls.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer proficiency

Monitoring multiple systems

Confidential information handling

Instruction following

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NCIC/FCIC systems

Job description

The University of North Florida is seeking a Police Communications Operator to support a Public Safety Communications Center. You will monitor radio bases, CAD software, recording devices, and alerting systems while receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls.

This role requires a high school diploma with at least 1 year of relevant experience and NCIC/FCIC certification, ensuring confidential information handling and strict adherence to procedures.