Public Safety Communications Specialist (Temp)

POSITION SUMMARY: Work at the Main Entrance, operate dispatch, and greet visitors.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Entry & Intermediate level positions
• Able to work assigned shifts, which may include day, evening, night, weekend, or holiday shift hours
• Receive, dispatch, and log radio traffic on multiple radio frequencies
• Receive, dispatch, and log emergency and non-emergency phone calls at the Main Entrance
• Monitor fire and security alarms and cameras, dispatch, and log all alarms received
• Greet visitors to the campus, answer questions, and provide directions
• Follow established assignment schedule, ensure field officers are informed, and log all assignments completed
• May obtain CPR/First Aid certification 
• Must (occasionally) lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Not a student role- students may apply to the student role on the BJU Student Job board 
• Communication and customer service skills; proficient in phone etiquette
• Multi-tasking skills under pressure while maintaining a professional and calm appearance and atmosphere
• Education:  High school graduate or GED
• Computer Programs:Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Web-based applications
• Speedy and accurate keyboarding skills

An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc.  Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology.  Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview.

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Required Education: High school graduate or GED