State of Ohio is hiring: Highway Patrol Radio Dispatcher Supervisor in Columbus
State of Ohio, Columbus, OH, United States, 43224
Job Description - Highway Patrol Radio Dispatcher Supervisor (250000CT)
Organization
Public Safety
Agency Contact Name and Information: Greg Hoseus gehoseus@dps.ohio.gov
Unposting Date
Jan 20, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
Critical Info and Comm Ctr 2855 W Dublin-Granville Road Columbus 43235
Primary Location
United States of America - OHIO - Franklin County - Columbus
Compensation: $28.08
Schedule
Full-time
Work Hours: Rotating 24 Hour Shifts
Union: Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Dispatch
Technical Skills: Dispatch
Professional Skills: Adaptability, Attention to Detail
Agency Overview
Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws, and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.
Job Description
Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol
Report in location: 2855 West Dublin Granville Road Columbus OH 43235
Work Hours: Rotating 24 Hour Shifts
Oversee all dispatching & related activities for assigned center & supervise Highway Patrol Radio Dispatcher (HPRD) personnel in the use of the Law Enforcement Automated Data System (LEADS), Multi-Agency Radio Communication System (MARCS) Radios, & Computer Aided Dispatch System (CAD) in order to dispatch officers & equipment to assist the public & other agencies. Responsibilities include:
- Provide direct supervision of HPRD staff in assigned dispatch centers.
- Prepare schedules for personnel, handle payroll functions & entry, approve leave requests, complete performance evaluations & administer selection process.
- Provide guidance concerning dispatch operations and develop & implement communication center programs & policies.
- Evaluate & identify possible training needs of staff and investigate possible LEADS rule infractions.
- Assist with administrative investigations concerning subordinate rule violations.
- Utilize CAD system to receive & transmit radio communications dispatching law enforcement, other state agencies, &/or equipment.
- Perform quality review checks and create statistical reports for administrative staff.
- Attend Dispatcher Supervisor In-Service and assist District Staff with Quality Review Audits.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Why Work for the State of Ohio
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities
- Public Retirement Systems and Optional Deferred Compensation
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications
12 months experience in operation of computer aided dispatch software; 12 months training or experience in Federal Communication Commission rules & regulations; 6 months training or experience on Law Enforcement Automated Data System; 3 months training or experience in employee training & development; 3 months training or experience in public relations.
-Or 12 months experience as Highway Patrol Radio Dispatcher, 52461.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Dispatch
Technical Skills: Dispatch
Professional Skills: Adaptability, Attention to Detail
Supplemental Information
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED TO REMAIN IN THE CLASSIFICATION AFTER EMPLOYMENT:
Must successfully obtain LEADS & CAD certification prior to completion of probationary period; must re-certify in LEADS every two years as mandated by Ohio Administrative Code.
UNUSUAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Works weekends with rotating days off; subject to call out for dispatcher related incidents; travel required.
This position is essential, meaning the duties this job performs are critical to the continued operations of the Ohio Department of Public Safety during a public safety emergency.
Background Check Information
A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required on all selected applicants.
ADA Statement
Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities.
Drug-Free Workplace
The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis).
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