Police Dispatcher

Triton College

Contact Information

Address:

Website:

• www.triton.edu

Phone:

• 708-456-0300

Application Deadline:

• 10/13/23

Salary:

• $18.50/hour

Position Details

Triton College, a comprehensive two year institution located in a near western suburb of Chicago, is seeking a Police Dispatcher.

Essential Function:

Receives incoming telephone calls, persons who walk-in and police radio communication. Screens, directs and dispatches and documents communications.

Responsibilities:

• Answer incoming emergency and routine assistance calls for the Police Department.
• Independently assess need and urgency of requests and situations and dispatch emergency response personnel including law enforcement personnel and mutual aide personnel to incident/accident scenes.
• Receive and accurately relay/transcribe information, messages and requests for the Communications Center.
• Enter data and information into Triton College Police Department and State computer databases.
• Operate radio and telecommunication systems including UHF & VHF mobile and portable radios, fax machines, and telephones.
• Maintain knowledge of current communication policies and procedures and state, national and local dispatch standards.
• Participate in on-going training.
• Answer telephone requests for information, performs emergency warning notifications, perform clerical and general office functions, and provide court testimony as required.
• Monitor burglar and fire alarms, and notify appropriate person/agency as required, operates LEADS system: Enters stolen vehicles/items, missing persons and other information, maintains logs, record and file as required.
• Operate closed circuit television systems and numerous interior and exterior controllable cameras throughout campus.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent

To Apply, go to:

https://jobopenings.triton.edu/postings/883

Triton College is an AA/EOE

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