What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communication Specialist position at MassHire Lowell Career Center?
Summary of Duties :
The Part-Time Communications Specialist role falls within the Communications Division and operates under the direction of Communication Supervisors, and under the overall supervision of the Chief of Police. Communications Specialists are tasked with handling incoming calls related to Police, Fire, EMS, Highway, and Animal Control Operations. These calls are processed and dispatched through the Communications Department, utilizing a Computer-Aided Dispatch system (CAD). Communications Specialists are responsible for operating telephone, radio, and computer equipment in accordance with established policies and procedures. Their duties encompass law enforcement inquiries, data entry, cancellations, modifications, and the receipt and dispatch of medical calls utilizing Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) protocols.
Salary & Hours : $27.83 / hour up to 19 hours per week and is not benefit-eligible.
Qualifications & Entrance Requirements :
Salary : $28