Police Dispatcher, Full Time (Pooled)

Lamar University•Beaumont, TX

32d

About The Position

Employees in this classificationare responsible forthe general operation of the Communications Center. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Support Services Sergeant and may require work at night and on weekends.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school, or a G.E.D.
Must attend and successfully complete a40-hour,TLETS- Basic Telecommunications and TCIC/NCIC procedure school asdeterminedby the Texas D.P.S. within one (1) year after appointment.
Experience or training to perform the duties of the job.
Ability to read and interpret departmental laws, regulations, special departmental orders, polices, and written reports.
Knowledge of operating computer equipment.
Knowledge of operating two-way radio equipment.
Willingness to work at night, weekends, and to report for duty during emergencies.
Must be able to deal tactfully with the public.
Must have the ability toestablishand maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public.
Mustcomply withestablished University standards and policies.
Must be able to stand a rigorous character investigation.
Must have the ability to exercise a certain degree of independent judgment and to promote good public relations.
Must have the ability to speak and write clearly and accurately.

Responsibilities

Operate department two-way radio equipment andmaintainradio logs.
Answer the telephone and give out information.
Determinewhen information received requires emergency action and relay such information to the necessary patrol units.
Coordinate police, fire,ambulance,and other emergency requests.
Monitor alarm systems to detect unauthorized entry toUniversitybuildings.
Operate computer terminals.

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