American University

University Police Dispatcher

American University

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At American University, we are looking for an experienced and passionate University Police Dispatcher to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in public safety and a professional demeanor to ensure that all calls and emergencies are handled with efficiency. We are seeking an individual with excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and a commitment to providing the highest level of service to our students, faculty, and staff.The successful candidate should have a minimum of one year of dispatching experience, preferably in a university setting, and a valid driver's license. Additionally, we are looking for someone who is detail-oriented and able to quickly and accurately respond to calls for service. We are also looking for a candidate who is tech-savvy and able to utilize the latest technology to provide the highest level of public safety services.If you have a passion for public safety and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in our community, we would love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills

  • Knowledge Of University Policies

  • Procedures

  • And Regulations

  • Familiarity With Local Law Enforcement

  • Previous Experience In A Law Enforcement Or Dispatch Role

  • Typing Speed Of At Least Words Per Minute

  • Knowledge Of Radio Communication Systems

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Scheduling

  • Accountability

  • Multitasking

  • Listening

  • Collaboration

  • Recording

  • Clerical

  • Problem-Solving

  • Multi-tasking

  • Dispatching

  • Interpersonal

  • Logging

  • Investigating

  • Alerting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a University Police Dispatcher in Washington, DC, USA is between $29,836 and $46,603 per year. This range is based on salaries reported by employers to JobzMall.

Additional Information
American University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American University

American University is a leader among Washington DC universities in global education. American University enrolls a diverse student body from throughout the United States and nearly 140 countries.

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