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Inside Higher Ed

Part-Time Lead Dispatcher

Inside Higher Ed, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Job Title:

Part-Time Lead Dispatcher

Location:

Hialeah Campus

Employment Type:

Temporary, Part-Time

Job ID:

1008650

Department:

Public Safety

Reports To:

Chief of Public Safety

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Position Overview The Lead Dispatcher serves as a supervisor for the public safety dispatcher and PBX operators. The position also serves as a liaison between other public safety supervisors and support staff.

Responsibilities

Determines the nature and importance of all telephone call requests and initiates appropriate response actions to sufficiently service the request

Inputs and retrieves information from several different Public Safety databases

Monitors all internal office telephones, two-way radio communications, alarm and access control systems

Maintains a detailed, daily incident report log

Logs in and out lost and found items

Issues parking decals and gate cards for Faculty and Staff

Receives and distributes College keys to facilities and offices on campus

Organizes, maintains and prepares schedules, documents, calendars, and/or equipment or supplies

Performs other duties assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of related experience in the field or one (1) year of computer-aided dispatcher experience

All degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution

Knowledge and understanding of College organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures

Individual must be able to work in a critical high-volume office environment, have command of proper telephone etiquette and general office procedures

Possess computer skills

Possess excellent communication and writing skills

Possess the ability to interact effectively and diplomatically with representatives from a diverse population, both external and internal

Possess a high level of customer service

Ability to successfully complete any required training or orientation courses

Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments

Ability to work well with students, faculty and staff

Essential Position

This function/position has been designated as “critical.” This means that it has job duties that affect the security, safety or physical operation of the College, and requires the employee to work at the Emergency Operations Center and/or have access to the incident scene once normal campus operations have been suspended.

Additional Requirements

The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

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