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State Patrol Agency 64
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Job Description:
Operates radio teletype Communication Aided Dispatch (CAD) various computer systems and telephone communications devices to collect and distribute restricted access mission critical information to and from law enforcement officers and other public safety workers. Communicates with the public in routine and emergency situations. Successful candidate must be able to maintain positive working relationships while performing duties in close proximity to coworkers.
Applicants must successfully pass preemployment hearing and eyesight exams. Applicants must pass a preemployment psychological exam. Applicants must successfully pass the NDST within their probationary period from date of hire. Applicants must successfully complete Combined Law Enforcement Information Network (CLEIN) training. Applicants must become National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Certified within twelve months from the date of hire. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Experience in communicating with others. Must be at least 18 years of age. Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent to ensure successful completion of required training.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working as a communications dispatcher preferred.
Other: Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute to your applicant information. Failure to complete all areas of your employment application may result in your application being disqualified from our selection process. Regular and reliable attendance is expected. Applicants will be screened for a record of criminal activity and criminal history using a fingerprintbased check before a final offer of employment is made. Applicants must be free of felony convictions and cannot maintain a continuous association or dealings with persons groups or organizations that they know or should know are persons or groups or organizations under criminal investigation or indictment or who have a reputation for present ongoing involvement in felonious or criminal behavior. Applicant must successfully complete an extensive background screening prior to being employed which includes completion of a Personal History Questionnaire. Selection process will include an interview. Interested applicants are encouraged to schedule a tour of the facility prior to their interview.
Knowledge of:
- Radio communications signals formats and codes
- Agency policies rules and regulations concerning communications and information dissemination
- Agency policies and procedures concerning emergency and nonemergency situations
- Criminal and vehicle law and related terminology
- Geography and topography of assigned area including major highways intersections and landmarks.
Ability to:
- Communicate both verbally and in writing
- Discern different levels of sound (telephones ringing alert tones etc.) and for listening to phone conversations or hearing the radio over other noise in the communication center
- Make rapid independent decisions while multitasking
- Withstand workload pressures
- Possess good vision in order to perform the task of reading and relaying teletype messages
- Track of reading and relaying teletype messages
- Track officers on computer displays
- Monitor access to communications room on television monitor etc.
- Verbally communicate information distinctly concisely and nonemotionally under extreme stress
- Communicate effectively with people from all sectors under diverse and often stressful circumstances
- Maintain logs manuals and references in accordance with agency policies and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations.
Skill in:
- Operating communication center equipment
- Entering and retrieving information from ComputerAided Dispatch (CAD) National Crime Information Center (NCIC) The International Justice and Public Safety Network (NLETS) and Nebraska Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (NBLETS).
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
