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Milton Hershey School

Dispatcher-Telecommunicator, Part-Time

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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.

$49,699 / year median in Pennsylvania

+1% projected growth

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Milton Hershey School Keyword Location Search view all jobs Dispatcher-Telecommunicator, Part-Time Hershey, PA Posted yesterday Apply Now Dispatcher-Telecommunicator, Part-Time
  • ( 26000159 ) Description Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where approximately 2,200 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home and a top-notch education.
Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed today, with the resources to ensure students can thrive. The school has prepared over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students. MHS is seeking a part-time Dispatchers/Telecommunicator (CMT) to join our Central Monitoring team. This is a unique opportunity to use your dispatch, safety/security, and customer service skills to make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth. As a CMT, you'll be at the heart of campus operations, handling 15
  • 45 dispatch calls daily, monitoring 1000 surveillance cameras, and coordinating emergency and non-emergency services across our residential facilities & school campus.
Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to serve.
Key Responsibilities:
Receive and coordinate incoming calls and service requests Monitor fire, mechanical, and security alarms Dispatch Campus Safety Officers and Service Technicians Operate as the central hub for phone and 2-way radio communications Respond during school closures and emergencies.
Hourly pay rate:
$22.91
  • $30.
59 (plus shift differential), pay is determined based on experience. Part-time employees are eligible for a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program (EAP), and Hershey area discounts.
Work schedule:
Up to 29 hours per week: Thursday
  • Saturday, 2 nd shift (5:00 pm
  • 10:00 pm); with flexibility to extend to 3 rd shift (10:00 PM
  • 8:00 AM) when needed.
The position will be closed for applications on 10/30/2026. Milton Hershey School does not discriminate in admissions or other programs and services on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, religious creed or disability. Read important MHS policies on equal opportunity and diversity, equal employment opportunity, and more . Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Experience working with security alarm systems and surveillance equipment. APCO Telecommunicator I, APCO Law Enforcement Dispatch, APCO Medical Dispatch training, preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office and IBM platforms. Experience with a Total Quality Management System a plus. Experience handling service requests, complaints, and issues/problems. Strong customer service and telephone dispatching skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS staff are role models for the students. Candidates must be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.
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Sep 11, 2026
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26000159 Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Milton Hershey School does not discriminate against applicants or employees, in hiring, promotion or any terms or conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion or religious creed, veteran status, disability or use of a guide or support animal because of the blindness, deafness or physical handicap of the user or because the user is a handler or trainer of support or guide animals, or any other status protected under applicable federal or Pennsylvania law. Apply Now Active Filters Dispatcher-Telecommuni... Hershey, PA Clear All Powered By Cookie Policy We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. To find out more, read our privacy policy Accept Cookies Decline Cookies

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Dental Insurance
  • Other Retirement and Savings