Telecommunicator

Livingstone College • Salisbury, NC

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The Telecommunicator will be responsible for answering incoming emergency and non-emergency calls to the Communications Center. The Telecommunicator will process and evaluate information received from calls and dispatch units to the incident. The Telecommunicator will monitor multiple camera systems and document calls and security checks from public safety and police officers throughout a shift.

Requirements

• Must be 21+ years of age
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Successfully complete drug screen and background investigation
• Work rotating shifts to maintain 24-hour coverage of Communications Center as needed
• Must be able to use excel and word documents on a computer
• Must have a valid NC driver’s license or able to obtain one
• Must work during inclement weather
• Must be able to obtain CPR & First Aid certification

Nice To Haves

• 2 years’ experience as a Telecommunicator preferred

Responsibilities

• Receive emergency and non-emergency calls
• Utilize technology such as computers, radio systems, telephones
• Monitor surveillance cameras
• Dispatch police and public safety officers to emergency and non-emergency calls
• Monitor and coordinate police and public safety unit activity
• Maintain status and locations of police and public safety personnel
• Create and maintain automated logs for police and public safety personnel
• Ability to print identification cards using the Matrix System
• Ability to use the Regroup Program for Campus-wide alerts
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• attractive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees