Posting Number : 20112081
Position Title :
Police Dispatcher - Pooled Positions
FTE : 1.00
Position Type : Staff
Department : Police Department
Job Summary / Basic Function :
JOB SUMMARY :
Police Dispatcher – Open Recruitment
FY 21)
- If applying for part-time, it is a requirement to be a certified dispatcher.
Employees in this classification are responsible for the general operation of the Communications Center. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Support Services Sergeant and may require work at night and on weekends.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Operate department two-way radio equipment and maintain radio logsAnswer telephone and give out informationDetermine when information received requires emergency action and relay such information to the necessary patrol unitsCoordinate police, fire, ambulance and other emergency requestsMonitor alarm systems to detect unauthorized entry to University buildingsOperate computer terminalsMinimum Qualifications :
QUALIFICATIONS :
EXPERIENCE :
Experience or training to perform duties of the job.Ability to read and interpret departmental laws, regulations, special departmental orders, polices and written reportsKnowledge of operating computer equipmentKnowledge of operating two-way radio equipmentWillingness to work at night, weekends, and to report for duty during emergency situations.EDUCATION / LICENSE :Graduation from an accredited high school, or a G.E.D.Must attend and successfully complete a 40 hour basic certification school as determined by the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Standards and Education within one (1) year after appointmentMust attend and successfully complete a 40 hour TLETS – Basic Telecommunications and TCIC / NCIC procedure school as determined by the Texas D.P.S. within one (1) year after appointmentPHYSICAL / MENTAL :Must be able to deal tactfully with the public. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public. Must comply with established University standards and policiesMust be able to stand rigid character investigationMust have the ability to exercise a certain degree of independent judgement and to promote good public relationsMust have the ability to speak and write clearly and accuratelyEEO Statement :
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran's Preference Statement :
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas SB 805, Section 657.003.
Security Sensitive Statement :
This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.
Salary : 30,000
Posting Date : 03 / 15 / 2021
Open Until Filled :
Salary : $30,000
