Emergency Communications Dispatcher I

Wake Forest University; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a part-time Communications Officer for the university's Police Department. The role operates the department's radio systems, dispatches calls for assistance, and supports on-campus emergency response with professionalism.

Shifts include days, nights, weekends and holidays. Requirements: high school diploma or GED with three years related experience, United States citizenship, excellent customer service and communication skills, and proficiency

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with three years related experience.
• US citizenship required.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Proficiency with multi-line telephones and radio equipment.
• Pass background, psychological, drug, and medical screenings.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.

Responsibilities

• Operate radio communications system and dispatch calls for assistance.
• Respond to emergencies involving police, fire, EMS, and other agencies.
• Accurately record events in the CAD system.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suites

Multi-line telephones

Job description

Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC seeks a part-time Communications Officer for the university's Police Department. The role operates the department's radio systems, dispatches calls for assistance, and supports on-campus emergency response with professionalism.

Shifts include days, nights, weekends and holidays. Requirements: high school diploma or GED with three years related experience, United States citizenship, excellent customer service and communication skills, and proficiency