CareerPlan

Police Dispatcher

University of Wisconsin La CrosseFull-time2026-09-18 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Serves as a Campus Security Authority and Police Dispatcher, coordinating internal and external communications for the university police department and handling emergency incidents via radio, phone, and computer.

Role type

Police Dispatcher I (Campus Security Authority)

Builds

Emergency response logistics and resource coordination for the institution

Domain

Public Safety / Higher Education

Required skills

Radio and telephone operations, Computer software proficiency (Microsoft Office), Documentation and record keeping, Multitasking, Policy and procedure adherence

Preferred skills

Public safety unit policies knowledge, TIME Certification

Technologies

Two-way radios, Police radios, Phone consoles, Microsoft Office Suite, WI DOJ Time system

Responsibilities

Receive and process requests from law enforcement and public safety agencies, Schedule logistics for emergency incident response, Troubleshoot and escalate issues per policy, Document incidents accurately, Maintain crime statistics and grant records

Seniority

Entry-level (High School Diploma required)