Position Information


Posting NumberSRGV8866

Working TitlePOLICE COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR

Number of Vacancies3

LocationEdinburg, Texas

DepartmentUniversity Police

FTE1.0

FLSANon-Exempt

Scope of Job
The primary function of a Police Telecommunicator is to receive and prioritize Emergency 9-1-1 and non-emergency telephone calls from the public. Enters information into a Computer Aided Dispatch ( CAD ) system, and processes non-emergency and routine requests for police and security services. Dispatch appropriate emergency services such as police, fire and emergency medical services. Monitors public safety units in the field. Retrieves computer data for emergency response personnel within the service area. The Police Telecommunicator may provide alarm and closed circuit television monitoring services while performing multiple tasks concurrently in a fast paced environment maintaining a professional and positive d...