Police Communications Operator - Frostburg State University
1 day ago
Job description
Job Posting:
JR101646 Police Communications Operator (Open)Department:
University Police, Deputy Chief of Police | PMPosition Type:
RegularOpen Date:
Close Date:
$21.75/hourJob Description:
Under general supervision, performs police communications and related clerical work in a central communications center.Police Communications Operator
Frostburg State University (FSU), University Police, is accepting applications for a full-time, non-exempt Police Communications Operator, hourly rate of $21.75/hour. Position includes the robust University System of Maryland benefits package, which is comprised of annual, personal, and sick leave, holidays, tuition remission, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, and retirement plans. This position is a floating schedule position that is required to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities: This position operates emergency telephone, two-way radios, telecommunications and computer terminal equipment. Answers and monitors emergency telephone calls and radio communications. Dispatches officers, notifies and records information from related police services, public and campus entities. Also responsible for notifying command, supervisory and administrative personnel about incidents. Inputs data into computers related to want checks and driver's license checks.
Applicants must submit to and successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation.
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; Two years of clerical or other related experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Skill in the use of keyboards and office equipment. Ability to type accurately; to learn emergency communications work; to learn applicable procedures and regulations; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to react calmly, quickly, and decisively in emergency situations; to obtain, summarize and relay information orally and in writing; to follow oral and written instructions; to write legibly; to monitor multiple radio frequencies.
Other: Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.
About the University: A member institution of the University System of Maryland, Frostburg State University is a public, comprehensive, largely residential regional university offering programs in the sciences, education, business, the arts and humanities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research. More than 4,000 students enroll yearly.
About the Area: FSU is located on a scenic 260-acre campus in the mountains of Western Maryland, a region rich in history, quaint shopping areas and eclectic cafes and food choices. The Western Maryland region is considered a four-season outdoor hub of recreational experiences offering activities such as hiking, mountain biking, water sports, snow skiing/boarding, golfing, climbing, etc. Frostburg offers a family-friendly college town feel with easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore. If you are looking for insightful colleagues, energetic students, and a great place to work and call home in a region with unlimited adventure seeking opportunities, FSU is for you
To Apply: Please visit
Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) resume; 2) a cover letter specifically addressing the requirements in this advertisement; 3) names and contact information for three professional references.
For assurance of full consideration, please submit materials by 02/16/26.
This position is open until filled.
FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university.
Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for
qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance.
WWW.FROSTBURG.EDU
Additional Job Information:
FSU is proud to be a diverse and inclusive multicultural university.
Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. FSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request. Please notify us in advance.
WWW.FROSTBURG.EDU
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