dispatch e-2 (256)

JOB STATUS: OPEN

POSTING NUMBER:

SCHOOL YEAR:

CALENDAR: District Support / Full Year

CLOSING DATE: 11/30/ :00 PM

POSTING NUMBER:

LOCATION: 010:SCHOOL POLICE SERVICE

POSITION TITLE: DISPATCH E

Job Description
This is a re-advertisement of the position. Previous applicants will still be considered and do not need to reapply.

• Please note this position includes graveyard and split shift hours*

SUMMARY: To assist in ensuring the public safety of students, staff and property within the Albuquerque Public Schools district. Will monitor school surveillance system; respond to notifications of incidents occurring on school campus which may include criminal activity and maintenance issues where police and/or appropriate police, operations or maintenance personnel may be required.

Essential Functions
Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation

• Receive, relay and/or transmit routine and emergency calls to police and other agencies and units as appropriate following established procedures.
• Coordinates School Police responses with other District departments, law enforcement and agencies.
• Operates and monitors computer-based, multi-frequency radio system, alarm system and surveillance cameras.
• Maintains dispatch office records as required following established procedures.
• Assists Maintenance & Operations after working hours as follows:
• Processes and relays work order forms.
• Receives and relays routine and emergency calls.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Experience
The minimum expectations for this job are as follows

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility, organization, multi-tasking, decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Interpersonal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone.
• Knowledge of APS community, computer system, financial and legal requirements.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work on multiple projects.
• Keyboarding requirement: 35 words per minute minimum.
• Knowledge of word processing, database, network and spreadsheet software.
• Ability to operate a two-way radio over multiple channels and a multi-line phone system.
• Knowledge of criminal and civil law terminology.
• Dispatch experience preferred.

Requirements
EDUCATION AND LICENSURE: The minimum requirements for this job are as follows:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain Police Radio Dispatcher and National Crime Information Center Operator certification within one (1) year of hire.

All applicants must complete a Keyboard test. APS Applicant Processing dept. will send a separate email with testing information upon review of your application.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact: Shashanna Gonzalez, Dispatch Manager, at /

APPLY TO

APPLY ONLINE: WWW.APS.EDU, APS Jobs, Classified Application In addition to providing supporting documents to meet the position requirements, you must also submit an updated cover letter & resume.

Additional Info
GRADE / LEVEL: E2

SALARY: $23.00

DAYS: 256

HOURS: 8

START DATE: ASAP