Campus Police Dispatcher

Salary: $21.00-$23.00/hr

Position Summary:

This role is essential in supporting departmental leadership in maintaining a safe and secure campus environment. The primary responsibility is to handle both emergency and non-emergency calls, assess the nature of each situation, and promptly dispatch the appropriate number of police units. The dispatcher serves as a key communication link between campus police, college administrators, and the public. In addition to dispatch duties, this position provides administrative support to departmental leadership, including managing schedules and communications, assisting with procurement processes, and preparing related reports for supervisory personnel such as the Chief and Sergeant.

Requirements:

· High School diploma or GED.
· Must obtain certification by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a police dispatcher within six months of start date and maintain throughout employment.
· Must obtain, within six months of start date, and maintain certification as an operator of the Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN) computer system.
· Requires either United States Citizenship or having been a lawful resident of the United States for the past 10 consecutive years to apply for VCIN Certification.
· Demonstrated work-related experience
· Limited to 1,500 hours annually