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UNION TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

UNION TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT. PRESENTS A CAREER OPORTUNITY AS A COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST. Union Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Have You Ever Considered A Career In Public Safety Services?. Do you like to help others?

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UNION TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT

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  1. UNION TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESENTS A CAREER OPORTUNITY AS A COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST Union Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  2. Have You Ever Considered A Career In Public Safety Services? • Do you like to help others? • Do you want a job that is something new and exciting everyday? • Would you like to serve a key role in Law Enforcement, The Fire Service, and Emergency Medical Service? • If You Answered yes to these questions a Career as a Communications Specialist could be for you!

  3. What Is A Communications Specialist? -A Communications Specialist Is The first link in the emergency response system, and serves as the Township’s intermediary between emergency situations and proper emergency personnel. -Communications Specialists convey information to appropriate personnel, and dispatch personnel to emergency scenes and calls

  4. What Does A Communications Specialist Do? • CALL TAKING • Answers 9-1-1 calls and non-emergency calls • Gathers and evaluates information • Initiates response of proper Police, Fire, or E.M.S. units

  5. What Does A Communications Specialist Do? • DISPATCH POLICE • Coordinate officers’ response to calls • Monitor all police radio communications • Monitors on scene activities of officers to assist with officer safety • Run L.E.A.D.S. ( Law Enforcement Automated Data System) inquiries • Contact vehicle owners, business owners, etc. to relay information from officers • Types and prepares reports, legal documents, etc. as requested

  6. What Does A Communications Specialist Do? • DISPATCH FIRE / E.M.S. • Make sure the proper units are sent from the correct stations • Contact Mutual Aid if necessary • Monitor all Fire / E.M.S. radio communications • Monitor on scene emergency operations to assist with firefighter safety • Update E.M.S. of patient status and hospitals capacity status

  7. QUALIFACTIONS / TRAINING • High school diploma • Satisfactory background investigation • The department will provide you with all of the training required in the 12 week on the job training program. • In addition to the training provided it is helpful to posses some of the following abilities

  8. Abilities That Assist A Communications Specialist • Good communications skills • Be able to work flexible hours • Work well with others • Interpret policies and procedures • Follow directions in written, oral, or picture form • Maintain a professional demeanor • Maintain a variety or records and logs • Ambitious • Detail oriented

  9. Abilities That Assist A Communications Specialist • Be able to handle violent or emotionally distraught callers • Multi- task • Work well in high stress situations • Be able to monitor several things at once and respond accordingly • Recognize unusual or threatening conditions and take appropriate action

  10. What does Union Township Have To Offer? • Annual salary of $ 30,430- $ 41,620 + overtime • Paid Health, Life, and Dental Insurance • 12 Work days vacation beginning after 1 year. (Increase each year after 5 years max. of 24 work days a year) • 11 Paid Holidays a year • $ 3,000 a year for tuition reimbursement • Paid Uniform Dry-cleaning • A 4 day on and 2 day off work schedule • Friendly work environment • International accredited police and fire departments • Membership in the Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council

  11. HOW DO I APPLY? Ifyou are interested we invite you to submit a resume to enter the selection process and get started on the path to a new career today! Resumes can be mailed or dropped off in person to : Administrative Services Bureau Union Township Police Department 4312 Glen Este-Withamsville Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45245 For additional information visit our web site at www.utpd.org Or call the department at (513) 752-1230 Union Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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