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State of Louisiana

Police Officer 1/2/3

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.9K/mo

Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. If you ARE ...

Tri-C

Police Officer

Highland Hills, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * *Completes necessary ...

CapMetro

Police Officer

Austin, TX · On-site

$69K - $82K/yr

Interface with local police departments located within CapMetro's service area. Conduct preliminary investigations. Click here for the full

Tri-C

Police Officer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * *Completes necessary ...

Tri-C

Police Officer

Parma, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * *Completes necessary ...

Tri-C

Police Officer

Westlake, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * *Completes necessary ...

Tri-C

Police Officer

Parma, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * *Completes necessary ...

Tri-C

Police Officer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * * Completes necessary ...

Tri-C

Police Officer

Parma, OH · On-site

Enforces state and federal law, local ordinances, College policies and organizational regulations. * Provides assistance to local police agencies during emergencies. * *Completes necessary ...

Holland, City of (MI)

Police Cadet

Holland, MI · On-site

$15.67 - $18.06/hr

... local law enforcement operations through employment while pursuing higher education. Examples of ... Using local police and court databases to determine prior contact and activity. 7. Writing ...

City of Holland, MI

Police Cadet

Holland, MI · On-site

$15.67 - $18.06/hr

Police Opening Date: 01/02/2025 Description Pre-professional opportunity for Criminal Justice students, which allows first-hand experience in local law enforcement operations through employment while ...

State of Louisiana

Police Officer 1/2/3

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.9K/mo

Primary liaison with local police patrols and sheriff's deputies concerning incidents happening on or adjacent LSU Health Sciences Center and Ochsner Health property during the shift. If you ARE ...

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Police Communications Operator

Campus, IL

Towson University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$46K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Towson University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

390th of 631 rated colleges and universities

Job description

  • Answers emergency and non-emergency telephones and police radios.
  • Provides radio communications for University Police officers and Public Safety Officers on campus.
  • Initiates and receives information and request for services from allied law enforcement agencies.
  • Monitors/reacts to thirty additional telephone lines connected to the campus emergency telephone system.
  • Receives and records information and request for police services in-person and via telephone reporting of criminal offenses and accidents. 
  • Initiates and receives telephonic communications with local police departments and emergency centers via dedicated cable for relaying referral police, medical and other emergency information.
  • Monitors and maintains radio communications with campus departments which work in cooperation with University Police to ensure mutual support is provided and to maintain public safety and protection of University property.
  • Operates various computer terminal/equipment internal to the operations of the department and equipment leased from external agencies. 

This position is classified as ESSENTIAL personnel and candidates will be required to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

  • High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of clerical or related experience.
  • Candidate must possess basic computer skills and experience working with windows-based communications systems and alarm systems.

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 on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.

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