Per Diem Police Dispatcher - Clark University

Clark University • Worcester, MA

53d • $22 - $24

About The Position

This position is located within the Clark University Police Department. The Clark University Police Department is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for the students, faculty, staff and public by providing services twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Under the general supervision of the Dispatch Coordinator, the Dispatchers that staff the Clark University Police Dispatch Center operate as a primary point of contact for life or property emergencies and general Police and parking services.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have first aid and CPR certification within 1 month of hire.
• Must be dependable, flexible and able to work all shifts including days, weekends, evenings and holidays.
• Must possess excellent written and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to be calm under pressure.
• Must be able to multi-task.
• Must possess typing skills and knowledge of different computer programs.
• Must be able to successfully pass an on the job training program.
• Must work one shift per month when there is availability.

Responsibilities

• Advise, direct and interpret emergency calls for service, and initiate Police, Fire and or EMS as needed.
• Document complete and accurate information into the computer aided dispatch system (IMC).
• Operate two-way radio communications for Police, Fire and EMS, including Clark University student-run squad Rapid Response.
• Monitor intrusion, duress and fire alarms on the Microkey alarm system.
• Monitor and utilize card access system.
• Monitor Worcester Police communications for incidents adjacent to the University, and dispatch Police if necessary.
• Receive, relay and transmit pertinent LEAPS/CJIS information from the State Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) terminal.
• Assist the students, staff, faculty and general public in the lobby of the Police Department.
• Prepare and transmit work orders to the University Facilities department.
• Initiate notification to appropriate University officials or students, in the event of an emergency.
• Receive, record and disseminate lost and found property in accordance with the Clark University Police lost and found policy.
• Utilize and transmit video recordings of incidents through the University's CCTV system (Axis Camera Station).
• Assist with tasks deemed necessary by supervisors or Officers.

Benefits

• Clark University offers a generous benefit package for full and, if applicable, part-time employees that include; paid time off, generous retirement plan, group health and dental insurance, life insurance, and tuition, along with use of many campus amenities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees