Job Details
Location : 1200 N Dupont Highway, Dover
Job Type: Classified 40 hrs
Job Number: 2022-JH -001
Division: **Public Safety
Opening Date: 08/17/2023
General Description of the Position
Under limited supervision, assists in the operation of the security function of the dispatch operations center, participates in employment and disciplinary decisions of student cadets. Note: Independent judgment is required in the application of procedures and policy.
Essential Functions & Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential Functions
- Answer multi-line telephone system for the emergency and non-emergency situations and direct calls appropriately; collects information for callers and verifies information for accuracy, and applications of crime or administrative elements of violations.
- Monitors and operates fire and security alarms computer systems, video surveillance equipment for the campus, assists Facilities in restoring system malfunctions;
- Performs crime analysis.
- Dispatch appropriate calls for service to available units.
- CAD system operation.
- Assist visitors, faculty, staff, student, parents, outside contractors, vendors with wide variety of problems, concerns, etc.
- Update appropriate manuals in the dispatch center (i.e. Standard Operating Procedures, Emergency Contacts, Warrant Files and other related manuals);
- Responsible for inventory of radios, computers, and other dispatch equipment.
- Responsible for general house keeping; briefs other staff on work assignments, adjusts work schedules and/or hours of operation;
- Receives requests for special security, parking or transit services and schedules appropriate personnel and equipment as required;
- Prepares written reports;
- Responds to inquiries and complaints;
- Checks for quality control;
- Responsible for scheduling other opening/closing of University facilities;
- Maintains liaison with representative of University units and external agencies;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
The individual in this job must possess these skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.
- One year required customer service, public relations, human relations, interpersonal and verbal communications skills; basic computer skills, the ability to communicate effectively and interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Qualification Standards Qualification Standards
- Education: Requires a minimum of high school diploma or GED
- Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
- Eligible for DELJIS, Enforcer (NCIC) certification
- Must pass a background investigation including driving record and criminal history.
- Good knowledge of felony and misdemeanor crime classification and categorization.
- Good knowledge and usage of basic grammar and sentence structure.
- Good knowledge of Public Safety operations
- Other preferences: Associate's degree; One year experience is desired as a dispatcher.
Performance Standards & EEO Statement The criteria for evaluation in this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the DSU Fundamentals
- Must agree to random and on demand drug testing as a condition employment.
- Goals and objectives for this position will be measured in a performance agreement and evaluation.
EEO Statement
Delaware State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic global community. The University is dedicated to enhancing diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The University is committed to achieving a diverse faculty and staff and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Equal opportunity employer/program'' and "auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities''.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
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