Highland Park - Public Safety Telecommunicator
Job Overview
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Job Announcement
HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT
Public Safety Telecommunicator
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Type: Part Time
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Salary/Pay Rate:$20.90/hr.
Title: Public Safety Telecommunicator
Department: Police Dept.
Bargaining Unit: Teamsters
Reports to: Police Dept.
Supervisory: No
Probation Period: 90 Days
The BOROUGH OF HIGHLAND PARK, Middlesex County, is accepting applications for an experienced Public Safety Telecommunicator (Dispatch) in the Highland Park Police Department. Applicants must be detail oriented, possess excellent customer service, written, and oral communication skills. Applicants are preferred to have knowledge of NCIC/ SCIC, AOC, and the ABPNet/ TRAK System.
Applicants are highly recommended to possess the following:
- Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) or National Emergency Communications Institute (NECI) Emergency Communications Officer Certification
- Emergency Medical Dispatcher Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Card
Additional requirements include:
- Must be available for various day, night, and weekend shifts, as needed.
- Understand, relay, and carry out oral and written instructions.
- Authorized to work in the United States and a New Jersey resident.
- Must possess at least a High School diploma or equivalent.
- All qualified applicants will be required to undergo and pass a successful background check.
Please note: The primary shift assignment for this position will be a weekly overnight shift on Sunday and Monday nights from 10pm to 6am. Additional opportunities to fill vacancies on all shifts may become available as needed. The Borough of Highland Park is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).
Please direct questions regarding this position to jsachau@hpboro.com
Jobs close at 11:59 PM (Eastern) on the deadline date specified, or when the position capacity has been met, or unless otherwise specified in the announcement. If the deadline date is not specified in the announcement, the agency has sole discretion on setting the deadline and jobs may close without notice. It is the applicant's responsibility to thoroughly read and understand the deadline requirements and capacity limits as outlined by the agency.
Applicants are responsible for checking their email and logging into their PoliceApp, PublicSafetyApp, FireFighterApp or EmployementApp account to monitor for emails, scheduling and process updates.