Public Safety Student Officer and Dispatcher 2024-2025
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Position Summary:Student Officers assist with the everyday operations of the Public Safety Department. The Student Officer Program is not only intended as a source of income, but a branch of the student's education. The program provides opportunities to gain useful job skills and grow personally and professionally. As members of the Public Safety Department, Student Officers receive training in radio communications, computer processes, dispatching, customer service, community relations, traffic control techniques, in addition to other useful skills. Public Safety operates twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, including holidays and weekends.Essential Job Functions:

Answering phones

Dispatching officers

Daily Activity Log

Video Surveillance

Emergency Response Plan

Simplex Grinnell Alarms

Issuing keys and Identification Cards

Campus Lost & Found Records

Taking messages

Helping with special events outside of the office

Parking Lot Management during special events

Greeting visitors, students, faculty, and staff

Data entry/Computer projects

Building Access Procedures

Phone Check Logs/Data entry

Testing emergency phones on campus

Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The individual is routinely exposed to indoor conditions, minimum outdoor weather and temperature extremes, and moderate noise level.Qualifications/Prerequisites:

SKILLS

The ability to use Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel is required.

The ability to learn other basic computer and technology processes as needed is preferred.

Ability to work occasional weekend and night shift hours are required.

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Criminology majors are especially encouraged to apply, but the position is open to all areas of study.

EDUCATION

Must be a current Albright College student

About Albright College Founded in 1856, Albright College is the oldest institution of higher learning in Berks County and one of the most economically and culturally diverse colleges in the country. Nationally ranked as a top performer for social mobility, Albright is home to about 1,600 residential undergraduate students from across the nation and around the globe, working together to cultivate integrity, curiosity, connection and resilience. Albright students are encouraged to cross or combine majors to create individualized academic programs, without taking longer to graduate. The college's flexible curriculum, close faculty mentorship and numerous experiential learning options are all designed to help students exceed their own expectations. At Albright, we believe our differences make us stronger and empower us to better understand and respect one another in a just and fair manner. With this in mind, the college recruits, houses, educates, employs, supports and generally celebrates people of all statuses, identities and backUgrounds, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religious or spiritual identity, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, marital and parental status, veteran status, political affiliation and physical and mental ability. Albright College is an EEO employer, committed to inclusivity. In alignment with this commitment, we actively encourage diversity in all dimensions among applicants for this position. Read the college's Inclusivity and Equity Statement online and learn more our demonstrated commitment to building an inclusive and equitable academic community.About Reading, Pa.Ranked a Best Place to Live and Best Place to Retire by U.S. News & World Report, Reading is a medium-sized city in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Albright College's 118 acre campus is located in the city's historic northeast College Heights neighborhood. Catch a concert in Reading's 9,000 seat Santander Arena or get up close and personal in the historical Santander Performing Arts Center (built in the 1870s - only 20 years after Albright was born!) Start a new art project with materials like hot glass, paint, wood and more at the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, enjoy seasonal festivals or take a walk through West Reading's artisan shops, restaurants and boutiques. See Pennsylvania's spectacular autumn display from the top of Reading's Pagoda, a kayak on Blue Marsh Lake, or from a scenic steam train ride. Or leave civilization behind with more than 125 miles of certified biking and hiking trails. The city of Reading is also home to the Philadelphia Flyer's ECHL ice hockey team and the Philadelphia Phillies' AA baseball team.Other details

• Job Family Students
• Pay Type Hourly

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