Emergency Communications Specialist & 911 Dispatcher

Clemson University; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University is seeking a Communications Specialist III - 911 Dispatcher in Seneca, SC. This full-time role handles emergency communications, dispatches Police, Fire and EMS, and supports campus safety operations 24/7.

Responsibilities include operating CAD and multi-line systems, NCIC checks, monitoring campus security equipment, and documenting events. A High School Diploma or GED is required; an Associate degree and related 911 certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• SLED NCIC and SCCJA Basic 911 Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispatches emergency personnel via radio/phone to incidents.
• Operates CAD, multi-line phone system and radio console.
• Performs NCIC and records checks as part of incident handling.
• Monitors campus security equipment and dispatches officers as needed.
• Documents and tracks parking, visitor passes, and safety escorts.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

SLED NCIC and SCCJA Basic 911 Certification

Job description

Clemson University is seeking a Communications Specialist III - 911 Dispatcher in Seneca, SC. This full-time role handles emergency communications, dispatches Police, Fire and EMS, and supports campus safety operations 24/7.

Responsibilities include operating CAD and multi-line systems, NCIC checks, monitoring campus security equipment, and documenting events. A High School Diploma or GED is required; an Associate degree and related 911 certifications are preferred.