What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Officer position at Shreveport Police Department?
```Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Police Dispatcher. As a Police Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our community by providing effective communication and support to law enforcement personnel.
Responsibilities:
- Receive emergency and non-emergency calls from the public
- Gather essential information and accurately enter it into the computer-aided dispatch system
- Dispatch appropriate law enforcement units to respond to calls for service
- Monitor CCTV cameras and report any suspicious activities or incidents
- Maintain accurate records of all calls, incidents, and dispatch activities
- Provide support to law enforcement officers by relaying information, coordinating resources, and providing updates as needed
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing reports and maintaining records
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of CPR and first aid procedures
- Familiarity with law enforcement practices and procedures
- Excellent conflict management skills to handle high-stress situations calmly and effectively
- Proficient in report writing and documentation
- Possess a valid certificate in Police Dispatch or related field (preferred)
- Ability to operate and monitor CCTV systems effectively
If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for public safety and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team today and make a difference in our community!
Note: This position does not require any personal contact information. Please do not include any email or phone number placeholders in the job description.```
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $41,143.47 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shreveport, LA 71101 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shreveport, LA 71101: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $41,143