Public Safety Officer Job at University System of New Hampshire

University System of New Hampshire Durham, NH

Summary

Operating Title
Public Safety Dispatcher

Long Classification Title
Dispatcher II

Campus Location
Durham

Department
UNH Police [UPPPOL]

Summary of Position
Under broad supervision of the Chief of Police or his/her designee, acts as a lifeline to sworn and non-sworn personnel including fire, emergency medical responders, and emergency management personnel. Uses independent judgment to make immediate critical decisions that impact the life, health, and/or safety of faculty, staff, students, and members of the public. Provides emergency communication to all UNH-owned or leased property throughout the State of New Hampshire in addition to outside contracted police, fire, and EMS agencies. Utilizes complex computer equipment and applications to receive, evaluate, prioritize, and respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for assistance for law enforcement, campus service officers, fire, medical, emergency management, parking and transportation services, contract event staff, USNH institutions, and public utilities.

These positions have a starting hourly rate of $22/hour.

Acceptable minimum level of education
HS or equivalent

Acceptable minimum years of experience
3 years

Additional Job Information
UNH is a federal contractor within the meaning of the Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors. This position may require that you be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the future, unless you apply for and receive a religious or medical exemption. You may not test out of this requirement.

Posting Number
PS3599FY22

Other minimum qualifications
  • High school graduation or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of Federal/State/County/ Municipal or Campus Law Enforcement Agency public safety communication center policies, practices, technology and methodology.
  • Knowledge of map, chart, diagram, blueprint reading.
  • Involves organizing, and operating multiple pieces of advanced technology and software applications with a high-level of efficiency, accuracy, pressure and extreme stress to effectively make sound decisions while handling multiple and differing tasks simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to react responsively in emergency situations.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • No criminal record other than minor motor vehicle violations.
  • No credibility issues that would impact testimony in court, civil or administrative hearings
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must successfully complete a written examination, interview(s), background investigation, psychological/polygraph examinations and medical exam.
  • Hearing, sight, speech, and sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job.
  • Must be able to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment, as necessary.

Additional Preferred Qualifications
  • Associates Degree from an accredited college/university.
  • Completion of the New Hampshire State Police SPOTS operator certification, APCO certified Telecommunicators.
  • Two years of full-time emergency dispatching with a Federal/State/County/ Municipal or Campus Law Enforcement Agency.
  • Working knowledge of the CSI Infoshare public safety software package
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Federal/State/County/ Municipal or Campus Law Enforcement Agency rules and regulations, practices and standards.

Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.

Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/51781

Percent Time Information (FTE)
1.00

Grade
10

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.



Institution Information
The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.
The UNH Diversity Resource Guide with information and programming available in the seacoast area, New Hampshire, and the region can be found here: https://www.unh.edu/hr/diversity-resource-guide

Posting Details

Posting Date
05/15/2023

Open Until Filled
Yes

Closing Date

Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only?
No

Interested Internal Candidates Exist?
No

Job Category
Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt)

Appointment Type
Regular

If TERM position provide projected end date

Equipment/Instruments

Drivers License and Physical Requirements. Please check all items that apply.
None applicable



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