Position Details: The Public Safety Dispatcher provides for the safety and well being of university students, faculty, staff and property by supplementing the efforts of the campus police officers. Perform functions relating to emergency and routine radio and telephone communications. Document shift activity of campus police officers. Monitor campus alarm systems.
Essential job functions:
Use a computer-aided dispatch system, receive emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire, medical or other emergency services. Determine the nature and location of the emergency; determine priorities, and dispatch campus police, local police, fire, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures.
Monitor direct emergency alarms, answer non-emergency calls for assistance. Enter, update and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems. Receive requests for information regarding vehicle registration, student schedule records and previous reports and provides pertinent data.
Monitor several complex radio frequencies including campus police, transportation, facilities, event services and others. Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones and computer systems. Monitor local police radio for activity in the northern Baltimore area. Monitor campus alarm systems and direct officers' response to same. Notify local police and fire officials when necessary.
High school diploma or GED
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, a pleasant disposition and an ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact in sensitive situations.
Ability to handle multiple simultaneous responsibilities.
Experience in data entry and retrieval.
Ability maintain confidentiality.
This is a full time position scheduled to work Thursday through Monday 3:30pm to 12am, with 30 minutes for lunch. Benefits include paid sick, vacation, and personal leave, as well as paid holidays. Employees may enroll in health insurance, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and the retirement plan. Tuition remission is available to the employee and their immediate family.
To apply online please visit: Details: Successful candidates for any staff, faculty, or administrative position at Loyola University Maryland will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Note: In some cases, experience and/or education may be substituted for requirements.
If Staff, list days and hours: 3:30 - 12 am Thursday-Monday
About Loyola University Maryland
Loyola University Maryland is a Jesuit, Catholic university committed to the educational and spiritual traditions of the Society of Jesus and to the ideals of liberal education and the development of the whole person. Accordingly, Loyola inspires students to learn, lead, and serve in a diverse and changing world. Loyola's beautiful, historic Evergreen campus is located in Baltimore, and its graduate centers are in Timonium and Columbia. Loyola enrolls 4,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students across the Sellinger School of Business and Management, the School of Education, and Loyola College of Arts and Sciences. Founded in 1852, Loyola is one of 28 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the first to bear the name of Saint Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus.
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