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Guard Llama

Strategic Account Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

In an emergency, you press the button on the remote, and it triggers our app to send an immediate, emergency distress signal to our 24/7 dispatch center. Our dispatch then send the police to your ...

Guard Llama

Strategic Account Manager

Chicago, IL

In an emergency, you press the button on the remote, and it triggers our app to send an immediate, emergency distress signal to our 24/7 dispatch center. Our dispatch then send the police to your ...

Signal Security

Advanced Officer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Will write and train detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders. * Will report and uphold ...

Signal of Chicago Heights

Advanced Officer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Will write and train detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders. * Will report and uphold ...

Chamberlain Group

Facilities Manager

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$102K - $165K/yr

... the myQ ® app daily. * Develop and manage multi-site physical sites programs and drive ... police matters * Thorough knowledge of building, land, local & fire safety standards and ...

Chick-fil-A

FT Dining Room Host

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.25/hr

... app. * Assist guests on correcting problems with their ordering/delivery experience.Route to ... Directions, attractions, police assistance, etc. * Provide small chat if and when needed. * Check ...

CHAMBERLAIN GROUP

Facilities Manager

Oak Brook, IL

$102K - $165K/yr

... the myQ app daily. * Develop and manage multi-site physical sites programs and drive ... police matters * Thorough knowledge of building, land, local & fire safety standards and ...

Chick-fil-A

FT Dining Room Host

Chicago, IL

$17.25/hr

... app. * Assist guests on correcting problems with their ordering/delivery experience. Route to ... Directions, attractions, police assistance, etc. * Provide small chat if and when needed. * Check ...

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How much do police app jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for police app in Chicago, IL is $62,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Police App vs Police Officer?

AspectPolice App
CredentialsTypically requires a valid driver's license, background check, and sometimes certification in law enforcement procedures
Work EnvironmentPrimarily digital, involving mobile devices and online platforms for reporting and communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by law enforcement agencies to streamline communication, reporting, and community engagement
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare Police App to Police Officer to understand digital tools vs. physical law enforcement roles

While Police App is a digital platform used to assist police work, a Police Officer is a trained professional who enforces laws in the field. The app supports officers but does not replace the need for trained personnel.

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Infographic showing various Police App job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, and 61% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,456 per year, or $30 per hour.

Part-time 911 dispatcher

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Answer incoming 911 emergency lines, routine calls, campus emergency phones, and building call boxes.

  • Relay critical radio and telephone data to dispatch police, law enforcement, fire, and EMS units.

  • Monitor campus safety alarms, building access systems, security cameras, and process safety requests via the VALPO SAFE app.

Job description

Position Description:

The Valparaiso University Police Department (VUPD) 911/Dispatcher receives incoming emergency and non-emergency calls, operates radio and computer systems, monitors campus safety alarms (Fire/Break-in alarms), and dispatches police and emergency services. Operating 24/7/365 out of the VUPD 911 Center at 813 LaPorte Ave, dispatchers support community policing, field safety, and regional communication networks. After-hours campus operator and maintenance dispatcher.


Position Overview:
Job Title: VUPD 911 Dispatcher / Public Safety Communications Operator
Department: Valparaiso University Police Department
Location: 813 LaPorte Ave., Valparaiso, IN 46383
Employment Type: Part-Time / Shift Work (24/7 rotation, including holidays and weekends)

Major Responsibilities:

Emergency Communications: Answer incoming 911 emergency lines, routine calls, campus "Blue Light" emergency phones, and building call boxes.
Non-Emergency Communication: During after hours, dispatch service calls for Facility Management and university operator.
Resource Dispatching: Relay critical radio and telephone data to dispatch VUPD officers, local law enforcement, or local fire and EMS units.
Campus Safety Monitoring: Actively track campus alarm circuits, building access systems, and security surveillance cameras.
App Integration: Monitor and process safety requests, location sharing, and emergency alerts submitted via the VALPO SAFE mobile app.
Mass Notification: Issue campus safety alerts and emergency notifications.
Information Retrieval: Access state and federal law enforcement databases to run vehicle registrations, warrants, and background checks for field personnel.
Clerical Duties: Maintain the electronic dispatch log, input facilities work orders, and route walk-in victims or visitors appropriately.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

High school diploma or equivalent 

Prior dispatch experience preferred.

Other Qualifications:

Communication: Clear speaking voice and active listening skills.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems, multi-line phone networks, and radio equipment.
Multitasking: Skill to extract accurate data from frantic callers while typing and dispatching units simultaneously.
Certifications: Ability to obtain and maintain IDACS (Indiana Data and Communications System) certification.
Background Clearance: Must clear a thorough criminal background check, and fingerprinting.

Candidates must uphold the VUPD Core Values in every interaction:
Integrity: Honest, truthful, and trustworthy conduct both on and off duty.
Respect: Compassionate, mindful service that ensures fair, impartial, and unbiased policing while embracing diversity.
Service: Strong partnerships with students, faculty, and staff that prioritize community safety and foster a secure campus culture.
Accountability: Full ownership of law enforcement duties, dedication to upholding professional standards, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

To be considered for this position, you must upload:

Cover letter

Resume

List of 3 professional references

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Please address the cover letter to:

Valparaiso University

1700 Chapel Drive

Valparaiso, Indiana 46383


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