Part-Time Dispatcher at InsideHigherEd

Job Title: Part-Time Dispatcher Location: North Campus Regular/Temporary: Temporary Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 1008161 Job Details Job FamilySTAFF - Support StaffGradeSGSalary$14.00 Flat RateDepartmentPublic SafetyReports ToAssistant Chief of Public SafetyClosing DateOpen Until FilledFLSA StatusNon-ExemptFirst Review DateMarch 21, 2025Position Overview The Part-Time Dispatcher receives and responds to emergency and routine telephone calls for Campus-wide general information, and specific requests for service directed to the Public Safety Department.What you will be doing Determines the nature and importance of all telephone call requests and initiates appropriate response actions to sufficiently service the requests Inputs and retrieves information from several different Public Safety databases, monitors all internal office telephones, two-way radio communications, alarm and access control systems Maintains a detailed daily incident report log Logs in and out items that have been turned in to Lost and Found Issues parking gate cards and faculty/staff parking decals Receives and distributes College keys to facilities and offices on campus Receives and disburses petty cash Performs other duties as assignedWhat you need to succeed High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from a regionally accredited institution and either one (1) year of experience in the field or six (6) months of previous multi-phone line related experienceKnowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and proceduresAbility to work in a critical and high volume office environment Possess command of proper telephone etiquette and general office proceduresAbility to apply campus security rules and regulationsAbility to safely operate College motorized vehicleAbility to successfully complete a basic security training course and provide certificate of completion Ability to display poise, tact, patience and courtesy Ability to have a basic understanding of computers and database collectionAbility to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments and any emergencies Ability to work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment with students, faculty and staffEssential Position This function/position has been designated as “critical.” This means that it has job duties that affect the security, safety or physical operation of the College, and are required to work at the Emergency Operations Center and/or have access to the incident scene once normal campus operations have been suspended.Additional Requirements The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.