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Langston University lists this Police Dispatcher-0025 opportunity in langston, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Police Dispatcher-0025LangstonDEAN OF STUDENTS (LU)Staff Full-timeHigh school diploma or equivalentLANGSTONHuman Resources, through Friday, 8:00am –5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends; actual work schedule may vary depending on assigned shift.12 months or less$30,201About This PositionThe Langston University Police Department is now accepting applications for a full-time dispatch position. The Dispatcher is responsible for simultaneously operating a multi-channel radio console and a multi-line telephone, while maintaining computer-aided dispatch systems and other computer systems. Responsible for receiving, coordinating and disseminating critical information from various sources and maintaining radio contact with mobile/field units to monitor response, progress and any needed support. This position works in the communications center of the police station which is responsible for answering emergency calls.Required QualificationsHigh School/GEDAbility to remain calm in stressful situationsMultitaskingStrong communication skillsMaintain and file appropriate paperworkAbility to assess, relay, and record information quicklyKnowledge of technologyBasic computer LiteracyFlexible scheduleStrong work ethic / DependabilityAbility to attend mandatory classesProper radio and telephone etiquetteMaintain confidentiality regarding all parties involved (students and departments)Ability to differentiate between office and home lifeWorking ConditionsThis position is based in a fast-paced, office environment using phones, computers, and radio systems. Dispatchers work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to support 24/7 operations. The role requires long periods of sitting, multitasking, and maintaining focus under pressure. Clear communication, quick decision-making, and emotional resilience are essential. Occasional high-stress situations may occur, especially when handling urgent or emergency requests.
Worksite address
langston, OK, 73050, US
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