Senior Emergency Communications Dispatcher

State of South Carolina; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Retirement and savings plan options

Paid vacation and sick leave

Telecommuting and flexible work hours

Job summary

Clemson University seeks a dedicated dispatcher to interpret information via telecommunication equipment and dispatch it to Police, Fire and EMS units. You will support fire and medical services across the City of Clemson, campus, and surrounding counties.

Responsibilities include operating CAD, NCIC queries, monitoring camera and alarm systems, and maintaining essential documentation while working flexible shifts to cover day, night, weekends, and events.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preference for an Associate's degree.
• SLED NCIC and SCCJA Basic 911 Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Dispatch communications to Police, Fire and EMS; notify responders via radio and phone.
• Operate CAD, multi-line phone, and radio console; record information accurately.
• Access NCIC and perform background checks for various requests.
• Monitor campus security systems and alert officers as needed.
• Maintain documentation and coordinate safety escorts and parking passes.

Skills

Dispatcher skills

Multitasking

Flexibility

Typing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree (preferred)

Tools

CAD system

Multi-line telephone system

Radio console

NCIC system

911 dispatch software

Job description

Clemson University seeks a dedicated dispatcher to interpret information via telecommunication equipment and dispatch it to Police, Fire and EMS units. You will support fire and medical services across the City of Clemson, campus, and surrounding counties.

Responsibilities include operating CAD, NCIC queries, monitoring camera and alarm systems, and maintaining essential documentation while working flexible shifts to cover day, night, weekends, and events.