- Full-time employment, 40-hour work week
- Work hours are rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, 30-minute lunch.
- The selected candidate must be available and willing to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays regardless of weather conditions and may be required to extend their shift due to operational needs.
- Salary:Selected candidates who are new to employment within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $46,944 (before taxes).
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
- Two years of experience using two-way radio, multi-line telephone, or computer aided dispatch systems; or
- Two years of experience using computer systems for entering, updating, and retrieving information; or
- Completion of 60 college credits; or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
- All employees must possess a clear, firm voice and no major speech, hearing, or visual impairments that would interfere with understanding verbal communication, being understood, or using electronic communications equipment and visual display equipment.
- All employees must obtain an active Public Safety Telecommunicator certification issued by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials within the probationary period and maintain the same for the duration of employment in this job.
- All employees must obtain active Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance. Network (CLEAN) and Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) certifications issued by the Pennsylvania State Police within the probationary period and maintain the same for the duration of employment in this job.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
- You must pass criminal history and background investigations.
- This job title has been identified as performing critical duties. Prior to placement in this job title, the selected candidate regardless of their current job, must submit a Report of Medications for screening by the State Police Medical Officer.
- Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education),.
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-
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Police Communications Operator - Carlisle, United States - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Description
THE POSITION
Are you blessed with excellent communication skills? Would you like to use those communication skills in a challenging and rewarding career? The Pennsylvania State Police is seeking a dependable Police Communications Operator (PCO) with experience working in a fast-paced environment where priorities must be recognized and adjusted as needed. This position receives, transmits, maintains, and coordinates public safety information in support of PA State Police (PSP) law enforcement functions. If this opportunity sounds like it fits your skillset and interests, then apply today to see everything that an exciting career with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania can offer you
As a PCO, you receive calls from the general public and from county 911 operators regarding emergency and non-emergency police issues. Your duties include questioning callers to gather details, determining response requirements, and assigning relative priorities of incidents. You also dispatch and relay incident information to responding troopers, contact municipal police, fire, ambulance, towing, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to provide incident details and request assistance and response. In addition, you communicate with troopers and other PCOs regarding active incidents or concerns.
Other responsibilities include utilizing various software programs to access, research, and maintain records and establishing and maintaining incident information in electronic record management systems.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
