Advertising/Posting Title:

Dispatcher

The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.

Ensure the safety of police personnel and the public by promptly and appropriately responding to calls for service. Prioritize calls, gather and relay information, remain aware of changing situations, communicate pertinent information effectively, notify additional resources as necessary utilizing understanding of procedures and policies. Determine priorities among simultaneous requests and messages. Actively engage in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and delivering great customer experience. Reports to the Administrative Coordinator/Dispatch Supervisor.

High school diploma and two years' related experience required. Working knowledge of software applications used to support area operations, and familiarity with Internet resources required. Security clearance/background check required. NCIC and 911 certification required within 6 months of hire. Keyboarding, spelling and editing (grammar) skills required. Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English required. Effective communication skills including clear diction without impediments required. Ability to use computer and radio station required. Demonstrated ongoing commitment to workplace diversity, sustainability and delivering exceptional value and great experience to customers required.

Experience with emergency decision making, using two-way radio system and receiving multiple phone calls, in a short period of time highly desirable.

https://www.uvm.edu/sites/default/files/Human-Resources/LER/Teamsters_Contract.pdf

Weekend work required, Non-standard work hours required, Bargaining Unit Position - Teamsters, A probationary period may be required, 40 hour work week, This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position

Non-Exempt

Yes, TM

04/29/2024

No

Dispatcher

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Police Services/11575

001334

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