Public Safety Communications Dispatcher Lead

C001 Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ); United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina dispatches officers from a central communications hub, running an all-hours switchboard and coordinating urgent responses on campus. The role requires handling calls, logging activities, and directing units to incidents.

Required is a high school diploma with two years of voice communications experience; some substitutions may apply for related degrees. This position is part of Public Safety and entails physical demands listed in the posting.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and two years of entry-level work experience with voice communications systems or central switchboard operations; an associate degree in a technical communications discipline may be substituted for one year of the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages an all-hours central switchboard or communications control center; coordinates communications services for a state agency or area.
• Supervises Centrex attendants, operators, or dispatch personnel and schedules workload.

Skills

Voice communications systems

Central switchboard operations

Education

High school diploma

Tools

NCIC teletype

Radio dispatch equipment

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina dispatches officers from a central communications hub, running an all-hours switchboard and coordinating urgent responses on campus. The role requires handling calls, logging activities, and directing units to incidents.

Required is a high school diploma with two years of voice communications experience; some substitutions may apply for related degrees. This position is part of Public Safety and entails physical demands listed in the posting.