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Department :

The is comprised of experienced, diverse police professionals who provide full-service law enforcement responsibilities, police communication professionals who provide a first point of contact for police services and a highly-trained civilian staff who provide support for the Police Department mission. The Police Department is the cornerstone of a comprehensive institutional strategy to maintain a safe environment for our campus population of over 14,000 students, 3,000 faculty and staff, plus visitors.

Position Overview :

The (PCO) handles emergency and non-emergency communications and greets the public at the Police Station.

Why Work at UMBC?

UMBC offers competitive compensation. This role starts at $45,375 and has 14 days of vacation as well as winter break, spring break, and personal days for regular full time roles. Tuition remission is also available.

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Responsibilities :

Specific Duties Include :

• Operating two-way radio, telecommunications and University Alarm System
• Operating Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System
• Receiving and recording information regarding emergencies, complaints, requests for service, assistance and general information
• Dispatching officers to emergencies and other requests for services
• Monitoring campus security cameras
• Greeting the public entering the Police Station
• Obtain and maintain METERS / NCIC CN1 Certification
• The ability to work overtime and shift work is required
• Performing other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Qualifications :

Note : Additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.

Preferred Qualifications :

Background Screening Statement :

A background check will be required.