Police Dispatcher PT
Police Dispatcher PT
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Job Description
The City of Birmingham is seeking an energetic organized and dependable parttime Dispatcher. Under supervision of the Commander dispatches police fire emergency and medical units; answers incoming 911 lines other emergency calls and police nonemergency lines; operates computeraided dispatch equipment; and monitors and coordinates police fire emergency and medical unit activity and assignments via radio frequencies.
The PT Dispatcher is expected to provide citizens with quick efficient and courteous service in person and by telephone and will also be responsible for maintaining daily shift reports and 911 logs. Duties will also include operation of CLEMIS and the Law Enforcement Information Network and completion of other related duties as directed.
Key Knowledge Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of current office software including Microsoft Office applications and the ability and interest to quickly learn and apply new tools and technologies.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and utilize problemsolving skills to assist members of the public and other employees.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with a diverse range of individuals in carrying out assigned duties with a professional demeanor and effective customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of CLEMIS records management warrant validation and entry/removal through LEIN and general police RMS preferred.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or its equivalent required.
- Attention to detail and the ability to deal tactfully with a variety of individuals in diverse and stressful situations. Must possess the ability to work under pressure and exercise good judgment and sound decisionmaking in emergency situations.
- Professional Dispatch experience knowledge of law enforcement fire emergency and medical terminology/procedures preferred.
Hours & Wages
This position offers a flexible parttime schedule of up to 24 hours per week and starts at $21.141 per hour. Shifts include afternoons nights weekends and/or holidays.
Employment Type
Part-Time
