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Monmouth University

Radio Dispatcher

Department: University Police

Position Summary:
Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Radio Dispatcher in the University Police department.

The candidate would be expected to:

  1. Receive incoming telephone or alarm system calls regarding emergency and non-emergency police and fire service, emergency ambulance service, information and after hours calls;
  2. Determine response requirements and relative priorities of situations, and dispatch units in accordance with established procedures;
  3. Enter necessary information in the CAD system;
  4. Relay information and messages to and from emergency sites, to law enforcement agencies, and to all other individuals or groups requiring notification.

This is an in-person; on-campus; non-remote position.

Working at Monmouth University perks - MU offers:

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan (8% employer contribution)
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits
  • Tuition Remission upon hire and many more
  • Uniforms Provided by the University

To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources | Monmouth University

A complete list of job duties is available at http://jobs.monmouth.edu.

Required Degree, License or Certifications:

Required Skills or Software:

Required Years of Experience:

Other Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent customer service skills and the ability to provide professional and composed verbal and written communication with internal offices, external police departments and the public.
  • The ability to work with a high level of efficiency under pressure and extreme stress at times to make urgent and critically important decisions regarding emergency situations based on knowledge, skills and policy and procedures.
  • The ability to actively listen, understand and communicate effectively.
  • The ability to use multiple emergency-related technology and equipment and software applications.
  • Ability to remain seated for long periods.
  • Ability to work a standard shift (8 hours per day, 40 hours per week) including all shifts during various hours, including weekends and holidays. May be required to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability and willingness to keep oneself up-to-date on current practices and department-sponsored trainings; and at times, with limited supervision.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with public contact, customer service, or clerical responsibilities which demonstrate the ability to perform multiple tasks at the same time.
  • Associate's degree, two years of college, trade school, or equivalent education.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Higher Education public safety experience is a plus.

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 01/13/2025

Closing Date:

Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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