Dispatcher

University of Oklahoma•Tulsa, OK

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About The Position

The University is seeking a dependable and proactive Dispatcher to support campus safety operations. The Dispatcher coordinates emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatches appropriate responders, and maintains effective communication with campus police and external agencies. The role monitors security cameras, alarm systems, and radio communications; documents incidents and service requests; and assists with securing campus facilities through electronic access control systems. The position also serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA), ensuring compliance with safety reporting requirements, while providing calm, professional, and efficient service in a dynamic university environment focused on the safety and well-being of students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The role offers a supportive team environment, meaningful community engagement, steady mission-driven work, a comprehensive benefits package, paid training, and an opportunity to build a public service career in a university setting.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver license to drive university vehicles.
Must obtain Oklahoma Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems Terminal Operator Certification within six months of hire date.

Responsibilities

Coordinate emergency and non-emergency calls.
Dispatch appropriate responders.
Maintain effective communication with campus police and external agencies.
Monitor security cameras, alarm systems, and radio communications.
Document incidents and service requests.
Assist with securing campus facilities using electronic access control systems.
Serve as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and ensure compliance with safety reporting requirements.
Provide calm, professional, and efficient service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors.