Dispatcher (Casual Position)
Amherst College | |
United States, Massachusetts, Amherst | |
6 East Drive (Show on map) | |
Sep 12, 2024 | |
Dispatcher (Casual Position) Amherst Campus Part Time JR4736 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Dispatcher position. The Dispatcher is a part-time, casual position with no benefits, starting at $23.00/hour. Given Amherst's distinction as one of the most diverse liberal arts colleges in the country, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ways in which they bring value to and will work towards supporting a broadly diverse community. The casual dispatcher may be assigned to work on Saturday or Sunday from 7 AM to 3 PM or during the academic year on a weekday from 9 AM to 3 PM. Casual Dispatchers may also be offered evening or overnight shifts in the absence of a full-time dispatcher. Adhering to the principles of community policing and community-oriented problem solving, the Dispatcher provides the initial point of contact for an emergency response to criminal activity, fires, medicals, fire alarms, and intrusion alarms. The Dispatcher also provides community service as the college's operator. The Dispatcher position is considered an essential position meaning the employee is expected to report to work even if the College is closed for weather-related or other reasons. Some overtime, weekend, and occasional shift change work is required. Due to the nature of the position, must respond to emergencies as needed. Summary of Responsibilities: Public Safety Dispatcher
Administrative Support
Qualifications: Required
Amherst College offers many opportunities for professional growth and development, continued learning, and career advancement. Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume and cover letter online at https://amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Amherst_Jobs. Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. (Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Career icon from their Workday home screen) Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, visit https://amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Amherst_Jobs/job/Amherst-Campus/Dispatcher--Casual-Position-_JR4736-1 jeid-1d0f33115f96d34b906e9e9baaaa089f |