Position Title
Public Safety Dispatcher III

Employee Type
Regular

Office/Department
Public Safety

Work Environment
Loyola University Maryland Main Campus


Job Type
Full time
Benefits at Loyola
https://www.loyola.edu/department/hr/benefits/

Compensation Range
$18.72 - $23.39

Anticipated Start Date
10/04/2024

If Temporary or Visiting, Estimated End Date


Position Duties
Provide for the safety and well being of university students, faculty, staff and property by supplementing the efforts of the campus police officers. Perform functions relating to emergency and routine radio and telephone communications. Document shift activity of campus police officers. Monitor campus alarm systems.

• High school diploma or GED required
• 1-3 years previous experience dispatching at a higher education institution, law enforcement, fire safety, EMS/EMT, or security experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, a pleasant disposition, and an ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact in sensitive situations. Ability to maintain confidential information. 
• Ability to handle multiple simultaneous responsibilities. 
• Experience in data entry and retrieval.  Â
• Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the University for purposes of giving or obtaining information, building relationships, or soliciting cooperation. Â
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.  Â
• Ability to work holidays, weekends, during emergency conditions, and additional shifts as required. Â
• Ability to think quickly and act with composure under emergency and stressful situations. Â
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely via two-way radio.  Â
• Ability to support the mission and values of a Catholic Jesuit education, as well as University goals for institutional diversity.  ​

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s or vocational/technical school degree preferred
• Preferred Valid Driver's License Â

Successful candidates for any staff, faculty, or administrative position at Loyola University Maryland will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Note: Experience and/or education may be substituted for requirements.


University Description
Loyola University Maryland is a Jesuit, Catholic university committed to the educational and spiritual traditions of the Society of Jesus and to the ideals of liberal education and the development of the whole person. Accordingly, Loyola inspires students to learn, lead, and serve in a diverse and changing world. Loyola’s beautiful, historic Evergreen campus is located in Baltimore, and its graduate centers are in Timonium and Columbia. Loyola enrolls 4,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students across the Sellinger School of Business and Management, the School of Education, and Loyola College of Arts and Sciences. Founded in 1852, Loyola is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the first to bear the name of Saint Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus.


Diversity Statement