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Police Dispatcher

Employer
Triton College
Location
River Grove, IL

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Full Time
Institution Type
Community College

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Posting Details Posting Number: 0601374 Classification Title: Police Dispatcher Working Title: Police Department Position Type: Hourly Department: Safety and Security Job Summary/Basic Function: Job Duties:

1. Answers incoming emergency and routine assistance calls for the Police Department.

2. Independently assesses need and urgency of requests and situations and dispatches emergency response personnel including law enforcement personnel and mutual aide personnel to incident/accident scenes.

3. Receives and accurately relays/transcribes information, messages and requests for the Communications Center.

4. Enters data and information into Triton College Police Department and State computer databases.

5. Operates radio and telecommunication systems including UHF & VHF mobile and portable radios, fax machines, and telephones.

6. Maintains knowledge of current communication policies and procedures and state, national and local dispatch standards.

7. Performs emergency warning notifications, performs clerical and general office functions, and provides court testimony as required.

8. Monitors burglar and fire alarms, and notifies appropriate person/agency as required, operates LEADS system: Enters stolen vehicles/items, missing persons and other information, maintains logs, records and files as required.

9. Operates closed circuit television systems and numerous interior and exterior controllable cameras throughout campus.

10. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Education:
1. High School Diploma or G.E.D

Age:
1. 18 years of age or older

Skills/Other Qualifications:
1. Must be computer literate
2. Must have a valid driver's license
3. Ability to work overnight shifts, must work weekend shifts and must work holidays Preferred Qualifications: Posting Date: 01-10-2019 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants: 1. Rate of pay is $15.00 per hour
2. Maximum of 28 hours per week
3. Recommended candidate for hire will be subject to a background check, drug test and must pass written polygraph test
4. Must pass Law Enforcement Agencies Data System test within 3 weeks of hire
5. Must pass all FEMA National Incident Management testing
6. Triton College is an Equal Opportunity Employer
7. AmeriCorps and Peace Corps members are encouraged to apply Quicklink for Posting: jobopenings.triton.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52231 function checkForSelectedStatus(){ return true;}

Organization

ABOUT TRITON COLLEGE

Triton College is an institution of higher education dedicated to student success. Located 14 miles from downtown Chicago, the school offers outstanding educational value in a student-centered setting rich in academic and cultural resources, career-oriented learning opportunities, and engaging social activities.

Triton’s attractive 110-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities, thriving arts and athletics programs and a comfortable, friendly atmosphere. Our culturally diverse community of students, faculty and staff collaborates to promote integrity, open dialog, teamwork and mutual respect, while striving for excellence in all that we do.

We empower success in life-changing ways. Our degree and certificate programs feature practical courses and flexible scheduling options. Triton transfer students are readily accepted into colleges and universities nationwide. Career program students learn skills needed to succeed in a highly competitive job market that will allow them to make significant contributions to business and industry. Continuing Education students participate in courses geared toward recreation, personal enrichment, workforce development and lifelong learning.

More than 10,000 students enroll at Triton each year, yet every student receives ample individual attention in small, accessible classes. Our highly qualified faculty combines distinguished academic credentials with valuable real-world experience. Tuition is extremely affordable and financial assistance and scholarships are available.

THE TRITON DIFFERENCE

Triton College is committed to empowering your success in life-changing ways. Our positive learning environment prepares students to effectively compete in our global economy, realize their career aspirations, and achieve personal growth.

What sets Triton College apart?

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Triton College features small class sizes and a wide range of quality, real-world focused programs that provide a pathway to completing your degree at a four-year university, obtaining a well-paying job, or advancing in your career. Hands-on learning experiences in degree, certificate, continuing education, and adult education programs promote achievement.

ACCOMPLISHED FACULTY

Our faculty brings many years of professional and teaching experience to their classrooms. Placing a priority on engaging students with practical knowledge, faculty members use proven instructional methods to bring content to life. They also participate in ongoing professional development to share successful teaching approaches and best practices that will help students meet and complete course requirements.

EASILY TRANSFERRABLE CREDITS

Most four-year institutions around the country accept Triton's college credit courses as transfer credit. You can stay close to home while meeting your general education requirements at Triton, then transfer these credits to another university to complete your degree.

STUDEN-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT

Triton is a vibrant and diverse community that promotes learning and achievement. State-of-the-art facilities, support services, and flexible class scheduling options provide students of all ages with opportunities and resources to excel and gain important skills for succeeding in life. Extra-curricular student clubs, organizations and activities offer many ways to get involved with our unique community on- and off-campus.

EXCEPTIONAL VALUE

When you complete your studies at Triton, you can be confident that you will receive a positive return on your investment. Triton College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, an important distinction that employers look for when hiring prospective employees. Triton's affordable tuition offers significant annual savings compared to other colleges and universities, and financial assistance is available.

With all that Triton College has to offer, why spend more to attend college elsewhere? All the advantages you are looking for are right here!

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Telephone
708.456.0300
Location
2000 5th Avenue
River Grove
Illinois
60171
US

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