DISPATCHER CLERK

About the position Responsibilities • Receive and transmit emergency response information via radio and telephone. • Monitor security cameras and emergency radios. • Determine urgency or nature of calls and obtain specific details related to calls. • Properly relay information to DPS units and initiate appropriate responses. • Maintain the Department Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system with daily data entry. • Coordinate fire department and/or allied agency police responses. • Dispatch multiple units during large and fast-paced special events. • Maintain close and constant contact with units to monitor response and support requirements. • Use NCIC/CJIS systems and maintain incident call logs or other records. Requirements • Military experience or related police/military experience is desirable. • Typing certificate demonstrating 40 words per minute (WPM) is required. • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. • Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills. • Clerical experience is preferred. • Ability to multi-task and prioritize calls and tasks effectively. Nice-to-haves • Creative problem-solving skills. • Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy. • Proven ability to establish and maintain effective professional working relationships. • Experience working in a fast-paced and changing environment. • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working in a team environment. Benefits • Free parking for employees. • Employee discounts on merchandise and concessions. • Flexible schedule options available. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job