(Auraria) Campus Police Dispatch (in training)
(Auraria) Campus Police Dispatch (in training)
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Department Information
Who we are: **Do you value creating exemplary service sustainability activated partnerships and vibrant environments for future generations If so we want you on our team!**
Check out this video to learn all about our Campus Police!Auraria Campus is more than just a place of learningits a vibrant community where history culture education and urban life intersect. At the Auraria Campus Police Department (ACPD) we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students faculty staff and the campus community. Through community policing we emphasize proactive problem solving empowering our officers to engage with our community build relationships and make a positive impact. Our outreach initiatives such as hosting engagement sessions with students the annual ACPDsponsored petting zoo BBQ with a Badge and Cocoa with a Cop reflect our commitment to fostering a safe inclusive and vibrant campus environment. As an ACPD officer you will have the opportunity to interact with over 43000 people on campus and be a valued part of our community with a positive work/life balance in a law enforcement career that is unique and fulfilling. We also have an established wellness program to ensure our staff stay healthy in both mind and body.
**Welcome to the Auraria Campus**
Located in the Platte River Valley in downtown Denver the Campus serves over 39000 students and approximately 5000 faculty and staff from the Community College of Denver Metropolitan State University of Denver and the University of Colorado Denver. Learn more about us HERE!
**Why Join Us**
Auraria Campus employees enjoy an excellent benefits package including a variety of tuition benefits Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PILF) paid vacation holidays and sick leave multiple medical dental and vision plans discounted RTD EcoPass BenefitHub and an outstanding Colorado PERA retirement plan. Learn more about our benefits: Benefits Package
Description of Job
Department Information: This position is located in the AHEC Police Department. The AHEC Police Department provides emergency nonemergency technical and communications support for the Auraria Campus Community.Essential Functions: This position provides a communication link for emergency police and administrative services to the community of the Auraria Higher Education Center and reports to the Police Communication Supervisor.
As a State Services Trainee V the person selected for this position will receive onthejob training and formal coursework designed to perform the duties as a Police Communication Technician. This position will be trained to perform the following duties:- Responding to emergency and nonemergency requests for service by interviewing interpreting and analyzing and prioritizing multiplesimultaneous information sources.
- Determining the appropriate level of response for each separate call; allocating and deploying appropriate emergency personnel.
- Utilizing and maintaining a twoway radio system to dispatch and monitor patrol personnel on routine emergency calls and normal patrol activity to ensure officer and civilian safety.
- Recording documenting and extracting detailed information obtained from a variety of sources (including a computer aided dispatch system).Maintaining logs arrest reports and records regarding criminal activity.
- This position will also be trained to distribute police reports for administrative and judicial review; and monitor operate and maintain Colorado and National Crime Information Center Terminals campus alarm systems closed circuit surveillance equipment and inter/intraagency communications systems and other miscellaneous communications equipment.
Minimum Qualifications Substitutions Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights
Minimum Qualifications: - High School diploma or GED.
- Applicant must be at least18 years of age.
- Possess a valid Colorado Driver License
Additional Special Qualifications: - Due to the inherent ability of this position to impact the safety and security of the Auraria Campus candidates must be able to communicate fluently in English with others (written and verbally).
- Applicants must not have any felony convictions domestic violence history or alcohol offenses within the last (3) years.
Conditions of Employment: - This position requires preemployment background and credit investigation (personal and employment history). Applicants must submit to a complete background investigation that will include a personal and employment background check for various security clearances including Colorado Crime Information (CCIC) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) security clearance. This investigation will include a polygraph interview fingerprint check and drug screen.
- Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful passing of a physical and psychological examination by a licensed doctor or health care facility. The health care facility will be selected or approved by the Auraria Higher Education Center in order to determine whether the prospective employee can perform the essential functions of the job.
- Designation as Essential Services. As such this position is required to be on duty to perform essential and/or emergency services of the agency without delay or interruption.
- OnCall Status Required. This position is required to respond on short notice to cover the communications center in case of illness or an agency emergency. During this time travel restrictions may be in place.
- Shift Work Required. Dispatch function is a 24 hour 7 days a week 365 days a year function as such this position is expected to work holidays weekends required by the demands of the job.
Supplemental Information
FOR CURRENT OR FORMER EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE OF COLORADO:
Per the requirements of the Step Pay Program implemented on July 1 2024 any State employee must be paid a rate that is equal to or greater than the appropriate step pay rate within their classifications pay range based on completed years in their current class series as of June 30.All current and former State employees must ensure that your entire work history within the State Classified System including at Institutions of Higher Education is indicated in your application so that your timeinseries can be calculated accurately.Appeal Rights:If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email () postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street 4th Floor Denver CO 80203) or faxed (303.866.5038) within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the departments action. For more information about the appeals process the official appeal form and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go to ; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at (303); or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 8011 State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Directors Administrative Procedures Chapter 8 Resolution of Appeals and Disputes at under Rules.
Colorado Partnership for Quality Jobs and Services Act information:
After careful review of this position and the duties that it performs it has been designated in accordance with the Colorado Partnership for Quality Jobs and Services Act as a Coveredposition it does fall in the category of employees that are eligible for representation by COWINS also known as the union. To learn more about this designation please visit this link:
Applicant Checklist & Minimum Qualifications: Email Address All correspondence regarding your status in the selection/examination process will be conducted by email.
Only applications submitted by the closing date for this announcement will be given consideration. Minimum Qualifications Your application as submitted is used to determine if you meet Minimum Qualifications. Please read the Minimum Qualifications and ensure that information in your application draw correlations to the Minimum Qualifications. Human Resources Analysts will not infer that you meet the Minimum Qualifications if information isnt detailed in your application. *Years of experience will be expressed in terms of fulltime equivalent service with fulltime workload equal to one (1) FullTime Equivalent (FTE) year. No more than 1.00 FTE year may be credited in any twelve (12) month period. Positions working 40 hours or less per week will be prorated (30 hrs/wk0.75 FTE9 mos credit; 20 hrs/wk0.5 FTE6 mos credit; 10 hrs/wk0.25 FTE3 mos credit.)* Commitment to Equity Diversity and Inclusion: The State of Colorado believes that equity diversity and inclusion drive our success and we encourage candidates from all identities backgrounds and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore in all aspects of the employment process we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex disability age sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy medical condition related to pregnancy creed ancestry national origin marital status genetic information or military status (with preference given to military veterans) or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. The Auraria Campus is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment including completing the application process interviewing completing any preemployment testing participating in the employee selection process and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position please direct your inquiries to Nicole Yanez at
How we boost belonging:
The Auraria Campus Human Resources team aims to attract people with demonstrated dedication to creating an inclusive working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders of diverse backgrounds and are dedicated to an inclusive and barrierfree search process. We provide accommodations for applicants requesting accommodation through the search process such as alternative formats of this posting.
Employment Type
Full-Time
