Police DispatcherUIW MissionPosition SummaryThe Police Dispatcher is responsible for receiving, assessing and documenting emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatching UIW police and security officers with respective pertinent information as appropriate to any campus or University location upon request. The Police Dispatcher reports to the University Police Lieutenant.Note that this position requires the ability to successfully pass a physical and psychological evaluation as a condition of employment, as required by TCOLE standards.Essential FunctionsJob DutiesKnowledge Skills and Abilities• Effective oral communication skills via phone and radio systems.; clear concise speaking voice and the ability to type 25 wpm.• Ability to effectively prioritize incoming calls and relay necessary information to appropriate individuals in a timely manner.• Ability to maintain professional composure during high stress situations and obtain detailed information and disseminate appropriately.• Must exercise good judgment in providing for the safety and welfare of UIW students, employees, visitors and property.• Must abide by attendance standards as this is a critical 24 hour operations center.• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.• Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.Required EducationGraduation from High School or GED equivalent.Required Work ExperienceSix (6) months of experience in a position that required public contact, dispatching or related duties.Preferred Qualifications• Some College.• One year of job-related experience to include experience with radio communications and computers.Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations• Must have a valid driver's license or state ID, as required by TCOLE licensure.• Ability to successfully pass a physical and psychological evaluation as a condition of employment, as required by TCOLE standards.• Willingness and ability to secure Telecommunicator License by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (which requires US citizenship) within one year from date of assignment.Work HoursRotating shifts required, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events, as operational needs dictate.Current shifts include:6am to 2pm2pm to 10pm10pm to 6am.Physical Demands• Long hours of working in isolation.• Must have good hearing to be attentive and secure accurate information and relay as appropriate.• Good hand dexterity to be able to use phones, police radio systems, and internal radio systems for communication.Posting Number: AS2212POJob Type: Full TimeJob Category: Staff (non-exempt)Desired Start Date: 03/02/2026Position End Date (if temporary):Reports To: University Police Lieutenant.Salary: $37,157.00 AnnualizedOpen Date: 01/13/2026Close Date:Open Until Filled: YesSpecial Instructions to ApplicantNote that this position requires the ability to successfully pass a physical and psychological evaluation as a condition of employment, as required by TCOLE standards.To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6854078UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-eb3331856be073458efa0e86bac169e6