Dispatcher - Part-time

Job SummaryThe Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating the flow of incoming and outgoing information by answering calls and directing information to the appropriate channels.Duties & Essential Job FunctionsProvides assistance to customers by answering questions, providing information and determining the appropriate response to each situation.Activates response to health and safety concerns by monitoring communication equipment; notifying appropriate internal and external officials and departments.Monitors field personnel by listening and responding to radio activity; conducting welfare checks; implementing appropriate action.Documents information by imputing and retrieving data and producing reports from automated system.Coordinates security procedures by monitoring security cameras; maintaining control logs for keys, radios, gas cards, evidence lockers, towed cars; maintaining lost and found items.Provides information by documenting license plates, warrants and/or driver's licenses with external agencies.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Education & ExperienceHigh School diploma or GED equivalent.1 year of dispatching or related experience.Preferred Education & ExperienceNoneRequired Licensure/Certification/Specialized TrainingT.LETS - NCIC/TCIC CertificationSatisfactory results from a post‑offer physical examination.Preferred Licensure, Certification, and/or Specialized TrainingNoneKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesKnowledge of office techniques.Knowledge of record keeping techniques.Knowledge of organization techniques.Knowledge of customer service techniques.Knowledge of department specific computer software.Knowledge of specific job related programs.Knowledge of security procedures.Knowledge of problem solving techniques.Ability to communicate verbally.Ability to draft grammatically correct correspondence.Ability to operate a computer.Ability to prioritize and multitask in emergency situations.Ability to work well under stress.Physical Requirements (With or Without Accommodations)Visual acuity to read information from computer screens, forms and other printed materials and information.Able to speak (enunciate) clearly in conversation and general communication.Hearing ability for verbal communication/conversation/responses via telephone, telephone systems, and face-to-face interactions.Manual dexterity for typing, writing, standing and reaching, flexibility, body movement for bending, crouching, walking, kneeling and prolonged sitting.Lifting and moving objects and equipment up to 10 lbs.Work EnvironmentWork is indoors and sedentary and is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours.This role is an on campus, in‑person position.There are no harmful environmental conditions present for this job.The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.Employment Values StatementTexas Christian University values Integrity, Engagement, Community, and Excellence in the workplace. TCU treats applicants and employees with fairness and respect. TCU hires and promotes individuals based on their qualifications and their commitment to making a positive impact on our student‑centered community. TCU is an equal opportunity employer and follows all applicable employment laws. TCU fairly considers all qualified individuals, ensuring we are a workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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