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Police Communications Officer I
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Texas A&M University - San Antonio .
Job Description The Police Communications Officer I, under supervision, handles routine and emergency radio, telephone, and 911 calls for service following special or written instructions for transmitting and routing calls.
Job Title Police Communications Officer I
Agency Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Department University Police Department
Proposed Minimum Salary $17.50 hourly ($36,400 annually)
Job Location San Antonio, Texas
Job Type Staff
Responsibilities
Receives incoming emergency/non‑emergency telephone calls from the public and disseminates information via radio for all law enforcement, medical and emergency personnel.
Monitors all telecommunications equipment including State and National computers.
Operates data terminals for the National Crime Information Center/Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems and personal computers for the University Police Department (UPD) computer network.
Monitors and responds to activation of a comprehensive closed circuit television and computer alarm security system, including 911 and medical emergency notification, and coordinates with all appropriate agencies and personnel.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Six (6) months experience as a Police Department Communications Officer, law enforcement dispatch, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Six (6) months of customer service experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to work under stress.
Ability to comprehend technical aspects of communications equipment.
Communication skills.
Keyboarding skills.
Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses
May require Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certificate.
Other Qualifications
Work rotating shifts, evenings and holidays.
Applicant must successfully pass keyboarding test, communications performance evaluation and complete background investigation.
Applicant Instructions
Cover Letter
Resume / CV
Professional References
For detailed instructions on how to apply for any position on our website, please use the following link: http://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/job-opportunities/index.html
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
In compliance with ADA, if accommodations are needed for the application process, please contact HR at (210) 784-2058.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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Police Communications Officer I
role at
Texas A&M University - San Antonio .
Job Description The Police Communications Officer I, under supervision, handles routine and emergency radio, telephone, and 911 calls for service following special or written instructions for transmitting and routing calls.
Job Title Police Communications Officer I
Agency Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Department University Police Department
Proposed Minimum Salary $17.50 hourly ($36,400 annually)
Job Location San Antonio, Texas
Job Type Staff
Responsibilities
Receives incoming emergency/non‑emergency telephone calls from the public and disseminates information via radio for all law enforcement, medical and emergency personnel.
Monitors all telecommunications equipment including State and National computers.
Operates data terminals for the National Crime Information Center/Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems and personal computers for the University Police Department (UPD) computer network.
Monitors and responds to activation of a comprehensive closed circuit television and computer alarm security system, including 911 and medical emergency notification, and coordinates with all appropriate agencies and personnel.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED.
Six (6) months experience as a Police Department Communications Officer, law enforcement dispatch, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
Six (6) months of customer service experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to work under stress.
Ability to comprehend technical aspects of communications equipment.
Communication skills.
Keyboarding skills.
Registrations, Certifications, and Licenses
May require Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) certificate.
Other Qualifications
Work rotating shifts, evenings and holidays.
Applicant must successfully pass keyboarding test, communications performance evaluation and complete background investigation.
Applicant Instructions
Cover Letter
Resume / CV
Professional References
For detailed instructions on how to apply for any position on our website, please use the following link: http://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/job-opportunities/index.html
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
In compliance with ADA, if accommodations are needed for the application process, please contact HR at (210) 784-2058.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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