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Southwestern Illinois College

Part-Time ATS Dispatcher (Grant Funded)

Pay: $46,883/yr

Posted: 07/05/2026

Location: Belleville, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Dispatcher answers emergency calls and relays information from callers to the appropriate police, fire or ambulance staff. Speaks calmly with callers to get the information needed for emergency personnel. Keeps detailed records of calls and responses.

$47,783 / year median in Illinois

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Job Description

Job ID:

4451

Location:

Belleville

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the SWIC part-time, grant-funded position of ATS Dispatcher. These positions are covered under the agreement between the College and Local 6600 IFT/AFT, AFL/CIO. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as positions become available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

In accordance with the Mission and Values of Southwestern Illinois College, this is a part-time position funded by external funds. The work requires the use of judgment and discretion. Duties include scheduling the efficient utilization of vehicles and drivers that meet customer requirements; assisting drivers in reading and interpreting maps and driving directions; interfacing with staff to develop customer requirements; maintaining accurate records on customer trips and performing a variety of clerical functions that support the ATS program. This position is contingent upon external funds.

QUALIFICATIONS A

minimum of two (2) years of experience driving or dispatching in the transportation industry. High school diploma or GED required. Ability to meet and maintain the physical, drug and alcohol testing requirements per ATS and SWIC guidelines.

STARTING PAY AND HOURS

$22.54 per hour, up to 28 hours per week.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information. Uniforms, tools, and safety equipment provided by the College. Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan Eligibility for paid leave Educational incentives including Reduced Tuition at Southwestern Illinois College Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!

WORK LOCATION

East Saint Louis Metro Garage

APPLICATION DEADLINE

This position will remain open until filled.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account. Southwestern Illinois College is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Educator Smoke/Tobacco/Vapor/Drug-Free Workplace