DISPATCH E-2 (256)
Job Description
POSTING NUMBER: 00063054
SCHOOL YEAR: 2024-2025
CALENDAR: District Support / Full Year
CLOSING DATE: 01/19/2025 04:00 PM
POSTING NUMBER: 00063054
LOCATION: 010:SCHOOL POLICE SERVICE
POSITION TITLE: DISPATCH E-2 (256)
Job Description
- 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 at 505-238-4203 / [email protected]
APPLY TO
APPLY ONLINE: 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: $22.00
DAYS: 256
HOURS: 8
START DATE: ASAP