Part-Time Public Safety Dispatcher — Night Shift

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Public Safety Telecommunicator to monitor security systems, receive and dispatch calls, and maintain incident logs. This 0.5 FTE role requires handling routine and emergency communications with strong computer skills and proficient English.

The position is onsite in the Lutheran General hospital command center, with 3rd shift hours and weekend/holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• GED or HS Equivalency Diploma required.
• 1 year experience responding to alarms and monitoring hardware/software.
• Proficient in English with clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate security systems to maintain situational awareness.
• Respond to security, fire, and safety calls and dispatch personnel.
• Maintain logs and document incident life cycle.
• Communicate effectively in routine and emergency situations.
• Maintain confidentiality of information and follow procedures.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Typing 35-40 wpm

English language proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

GED or HS Equivalency Diploma

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Public Safety Telecommunicator to monitor security systems, receive and dispatch calls, and maintain incident logs. This 0.5 FTE role requires handling routine and emergency communications with strong computer skills and proficient English.

The position is onsite in the Lutheran General hospital command center, with 3rd shift hours and weekend/holiday requirements.