Dispatcher
Public Safety - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26001941)
Monitors and responds to all radio communications; dispatches calls for service; provides assistance, direction and information via telephone and radio; enters all relevant data into the department's records management system; provides assistance to the communication specialist as needed; performs special projects as needed which includes training other dispatchers. APCO certification and previous dispatch experience is preferred.
Job Summary
Monitors and responds to all radio communications; dispatches calls for service; provides assistance, direction and information via telephone and radio; enters all relevant data into the department's records management system; provides assistance to the communication specialist as needed; performs special projects as needed which includes training other dispatchers. APCO certification and previous dispatch experience is preferred.
Essential Functions
Monitor/Operator
File Management
Notifications
Communications-Data Entry
Special Projects
Physical Effort
Primarily sedentary, individual may stand or walk
Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Job Classification: Union Eligible.Police.Communications Specialist
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No
Work Schedule: 40
Work Arrangement: On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range: Per Collective Bargaining Agreement
Relocation_Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable, Other (review job description for more details)
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