Dispatcher-Police

University of Alabama at BirminghamUniversity, MS

$18+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$18+/hour

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Police and Public Safety Department seeks Dispatcher Police personnel.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Sends and receives radio transmissions from sworn and non-sworn field units and surrounding agencies.
Answers the telephone and determines the form of assistance required. Assures units within the department responds or refers the call to other sources for resolution.
Performs multi-tasking priorities. Maintains knowledge of all required department policies and procedures.
Operates the Alabama Criminal Justice Information Center/National Crime Information Center (ACJIC/NCIC) terminal and become certified on the same.
Operates equipment in the Communications Center.
Rotates on all shifts and all days of the week, at the discretion of the Communications Supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Starting hourly rate: $17.95

The UAB Police Department is proud to be recognized with Meritorious Advanced Law Enforcement Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). This prestigious distinction, awarded to only a select group of agencies nationwide, reflects our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and community trust. As a CALEA-accredited agency, UABPD upholds internationally recognized standards in training, accountability, and service. When you join our team, you are joining a department committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring the safety of our students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

High School diploma or GED required. Ability to type twenty-five (25) WPM required.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

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FAQs About Dispatcher-Police Jobs at University of Alabama at Birmingham

What is the work location for this position at University of Alabama at Birmingham?

This job at University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in University, MS, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at University of Alabama at Birmingham?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $17.95 (per hour).

What employment applies to this position at University of Alabama at Birmingham?

University of Alabama at Birmingham lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at University of Alabama at Birmingham?

University of Alabama at Birmingham is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by University of Alabama at Birmingham for this role?

University of Alabama at Birmingham offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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