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St. John Fisher University

Part Time Dispatcher (Staff)

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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.

$50,769 / year median in New York

+7% projected growth

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Part Time Dispatcher (Staff) St. John Fisher University - 4.7 Rochester, NY Job Details Part-time $16.50 - $19.00 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Computer operation Windows High school diploma or GED Productivity software Full Job Description Position Title Part Time Dispatcher (Staff) Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students each year. Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master's and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health. The University's residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background. The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, "Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge." We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres—a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community. Job Responsibilities Answer all incoming telephone calls to campus and direct them to the appropriate department. Monitor intrusion detection and fire surveillance system as well as notify the Monroe County 911 Center for emergency response as needed. Maintain contact with university departments for after hour emergency maintenance requests Maintain radio communications with on-duty security officers and operate a multi-line telephone system Complete data entry daily for online reporting systems Perform credit/debit card transactions Monitor on campus shuttle and prepare statistical ride data for the Director Assist with department lost and found Use the RAVE Alert System to send out campus wide notifications Other clerical tasks/duties as assigned by the Office Manager. Education /
Experience Required:
High School Diploma Competencies / Skills Must have excellent communication skills, experience with Microsoft Windows based programs, Microsoft Office. Ability to multi-task and remain focused during emergencies. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Sitting :
Prolonged periods of sitting while answering phones or working at a computer. Visual demands : Reading computer screens, documents, identification, and schedules throughout the workday. Hearing and speaking : Regular communication with visitors, employees, and callers, often in a busy environment.
Repetitive movements:
Repeated typing, clicking, writing, and telephone use. Occasional lifting or moving of items up to 10-20 pounds (e.g., office supplies, files). Ability to navigate office environment, including walking short distances and bending or reaching as needed. Supervision of Employees Assist the Student Shuttle Driver Supervisor with organizing employment paperwork Work Environment Indoor office Equipment to be Used Computer Telephone ID printer Job Type Part-time Work Hours Saturday and Sunday, A-Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM). 12 months per year, including holidays Special Conditions for Eligibility Minimum Number of References Requested 0 EEO Statement It is the policy of St. John Fisher University to provide Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with the applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in each locality in which the University has employees. The University does not discriminate against applicants or employees in hiring, promotion, termination or the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, perceived sex, gender identity, gender expression, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital status, military status, veteran status, predisposing genetic, characteristics or genetic information, arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Title IX Coordinator is the designated University official with primary responsibility for coordinating compliance with Title IX and related federal and state laws. The Title IX Coordinator, Meg Flaherty, Ph.D., can be reached by phone (585-385-8232), email ( ), in-person in Campus Center 209, or outside of business hours by contacting the Office of Safety and Security (585-385-8111). Work Location 3690 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14618 FLSA Non-Exempt Salary / Hourly Range $16.50 - $19.00 per hour Notes The salary range for this role is set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to internal equity, qualifications, experience, and education. The above hiring range is one component of the University's competitive Total Rewards package which can be viewed here Posting Detail Information Posting Number S00820P Desired Start Date 09/05/2026 Open Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant