Duquesne University

Duquesne University

Police Communications Operator – Public Safety

Pittsburgh, PA, US · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$17k-$43kDetected 47 days ago
Communication

About the role

  • The Police Communications Operator (PCO) serves as the vital link between the University community and the Public Safety personnel dedicated to their protection.
  • PCOs are responsible for managing multi-channel communications, including telephone inquiries, radio transmissions, walk-in requests, and automated computer alerting systems.

Responsibilities

  • Additional Duties: Performs related duties as assigned.
  • Stationed within the Public Safety Communications Center, this role requires a professional demeanor, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to maintain peak effectiveness in a high-pressure, 24/7 environment.
  • Administrative oversight for this position is provided by the Lead Police Communications Operator, with strategic direction from the Director of Emergency Management and Threat Assessment.

Requirements

  • Success in this role depends on the ability to accurately synthesize and relay critical information to Public Safety officers and emergency responders with speed and precision.

Compensation

  • $21.32/hour with a 5% shift differential for afternoon and overnight shifts based on 40 hours per week.

Benefits

  • Learn more and explore benefits at www.duq.edu/benefits

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