Emergency Dispatcher is responsible for responding to calls for emergency and non-emergency assistance and dispatching law enforcement, fire fighting, or rescue units. Transmits and receives coded and conventional messages. Being an Emergency Dispatcher differentiates between routine, priority, and emergency messages, and initiates or follows through on responses as required. Communicates details of situation and location. Additionally, Emergency Dispatcher enters unit response details into a database. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Emergency Dispatcher works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be an Emergency Dispatcher typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Bard College Office of Safety and Security is seeking a full time Emergency Dispatcher. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Security, the Emergency Dispatcher will be responsible for the monitoring and information flow of all security matters as it relates to campus activities, buildings, personnel, students, and guests at the College. This position is considered essential and may be required to fill in for other dispatchers on their off time. This position will be required to work the overnight shift.
The successful candidate will excel at working in a community that is broadly diverse with regard to race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender, gender identity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion.
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To apply, please provide a resume and the contact information for three professional references through Interfolio.com at: http://apply.interfolio.com/136374.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.
Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person