Career Services
On-Site Recruitment August 12: Police Communications Technicians (911 Operators)
The New York State Department of Labor and the New York City Police Department will present an On-Site Recruitment for Police Communications Technicians (911 Operators).
Job Summary
Police Communications Technicians (911 Operators/Radio Dispatchers) are assigned to the Department’s Communications Section as 911 emergency call takers. They serve as a radio dispatcher of police resources and perform all other clerical and administrative duties related to the provision of emergency service. Police Communications Technicians are required to work shifts, including evenings or night tours, and/or Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. There is per-shift pay as well as night shift pay differential.
Job Requirements
Four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent. One year full time paid experience performing clerical duties, or public contact work requiring obtaining information, or 30 college credits or two years active military duty with honorable discharge. New York City residency is required within 90 days of appointment. Entry into higher level positions, other than through promotional exams, depends on the applicant’s prior training, education and experience and the job requirements for the position.
Wages
Salary: $33,162 and can increase to $44,899.
On-Site Recruitment
Monday, August 12, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the New York State Department of Labor, Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center, 400 E. Fordham Road, 7th Floor (Classroom #1), Bronx, N.Y. 10458.
Must bring I.D. and at least two copies of your resume.
Public Transportation to 400 E. Fordham Road (Entrance at 400 Webster Ave.)
Buses: BX9, BX 12, BX15, BX 22, BX41 or BX 55 to Fordham Rd/Webster Ave. Hub
Subway: 4, B, D to Fordham Rd. station
Train: Metro North to Fordham Rd. station
Equal Opportunity Employer Program
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
For information on education and employment, please visit Job Search Central at 188 Madison Avenue and 34th Street.
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