Public Safety Dispatcher - Night Shift (On-Call)

ChristianaCare; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, vision benefits

403(b) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking a Full Time Dispatcher to support public safety, fire protection, and occupational safety across the hospital campus. The dispatcher will triage calls, document details in CAD, and coordinate appropriate personnel while monitoring radios and security systems.

Requires a high school diploma and at least two years of dispatch or public safety experience. DELJIS access and ICS training within 6 months are expected. 12-hour night shifts with weekend coverage are involved.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent.
• Two years prior dispatching or Public Safety job related experience required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Answer all incoming calls and prioritize those calls by importance.
• Document all information pertaining to the call in CAD and dispatch the appropriate personnel to the incident.
• Provide information to the Officer for report writing purposes; all information is time stamped for documentation.
• Monitor assigned radio channels for transmissions; respond accordingly using Delaware 10 code and phonetic alphabet.
• Ability to multi-task utilizing multiple systems and remain in control of the position at all times.
• Monitor fire, burglar, infant alarms, and card access systems for CC.
• Maintain current log for DELJIS and CJIS to assist Officers with pertinent information.

Skills

Public safety experience

Dispatch experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

DELJIS access

CJIS

CAD

Job description

ChristianaCare is seeking a Full Time Dispatcher to support public safety, fire protection, and occupational safety across the hospital campus. The dispatcher will triage calls, document details in CAD, and coordinate appropriate personnel while monitoring radios and security systems.

Requires a high school diploma and at least two years of dispatch or public safety experience. DELJIS access and ICS training within 6 months are expected. 12-hour night shifts with weekend coverage are involved.