Police Dispatcher

Position Overview The Police Dispatcher supports campus safety and operations at Butler University by receiving calls for assistance, dispatching Public Safety officers, and monitoring alarms and video surveillance systems. This position also coordinates emergency and after-hours service requests, manages electronic building access, and provides responsive, professional customer service to the campus community. Responsibilities Answers and responds promptly to customer service requests for assistance. Controls communications, alarms, video surveillance inprevention of criminal activity. Facilitates customer service by dispatching officers forescorts, building checks, and any other general customer service asneeded. Speaks to members of the public to solve problems and enhancecommunity relations. Monitors video surveillance on campus. Coordinates after-hours requests for maintenance, housekeepingor other emergencies. Distributes keys, IDs etc. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High School Diploma Experience in computer usage Ability to obtain IDACS / NCIC certifications Excellent communication skills Calmness under pressure. Preferred Qualifications Prior work experience in public safetycommunications BU Benefits and Perks Please check out Butler’s Total Rewards website to learn more aboutour benefit offerings, which include: Paid Time Off and Holidays: 20 days of paid time off (vacation and PTO days) per Fiscalyear 8 Paid Holidays In addition, a paid Winter Break between Christmas Eve and NewYear’s Day Paid Parental Leave (after 1 year of full-time employment) Health: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans includingdisability and life insurance programs Retirement: 10% employer contribution after 1 year of full-timeemployment Tuition Assistance: Remission of tuition for classes taken at Butler for employees, spouses, and dependent children. Eligibility after 9 months of full-time employment Employees & spouses- undergraduate/graduate degrees Dependents (under age 26)- undergraduate degree Covers tuition only Tuition Exchange Program for Dependents at participatinginstitutions Butler Facilities Access, Discounts and Perks: Access to Butler’s on-site fitness facility and libraries forfull-time staff and faculty LinkedIn Learning Courses Free premium subscription to the Calm App Free subscription to the WSJ, The Economist, and NYT Discount at the College Bookstore Discount on select Athletic and Arts/Events CenterPerformances About Us Butler University is a private, nationally recognized comprehensiveuniversity encompassing seven colleges: Arts, Business,Communication, Education, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Pharmacy& Health Sciences and Founder's College. Approximately 4,500undergraduate and 1,000 graduate and doctoral students are enrolledat Butler, representing 46 states and 24 countries. Join us at the crossroads of tradition & transformation. Acareer at Butler University offers more than just a job—it’s anopportunity to join a dedicated, innovative, and supportivecommunity grounded in equity, academic excellence, and meaningfulimpact. Aligned with Boldly Butler, our strategic plan, faculty andstaff play a vital role in delivering transformational learningexperiences, enriching our campus and community, and ensuring athriving Butler for generations to come. Butler University is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, sex, race, religion, color, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected category. #J-18808-Ljbffr Butler University