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Northwest Missouri State University

Student Employment Program - Job Description

Job Title

Driver/Dispatcher

Department

Campus Safety - Safe Rides

Job Description

To provide late night safe and timely transportation to Northwest students; Perform general clerical duties including typing, filing, record keeping and maintenance of files; Receive, screen and transfer calls; Other duties as assigned; Requires driving a University vehicle on and off campus to transport students; There will also be additional opportunities to work as security staff for University functions such as parades and concerts, mainly specializing in crowd control for the events; Ability to follow oral instructions; Operate all communications equipment provided; Serve as communications liaison between field staff and communications centers; Communicate effectively with students using the service; Ability to handle multiple calls simultaneously; Ability to resolve difficult interpersonal situations; Ability to maintain a calm presence of mind under difficult circumstances or in the event of an emergency; Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2000 and basic Windows; Ability to recognize, initiate and complete various tasks; Fundamentals of oral communication; Ability to work unsupervised; Act professional and be dependable; Attention to detail; Maintain confidentiality; Demonstrate positive interpersonal relations skills; Ability to function effectively as a member of the Safe Rides team; Ability to work with diverse on-and off-campus populations; Ability to interact successfully with diverse students.

Qualifications

Excellent communication skills; Successful completion of investigative background check; Able and willing to complete the AED/CPR training; First Aid Training, and Critical Communications training within one year of hire date; Must have a current, valid driver's license and a safe driving record; Must meet all University requirements to drive a University vehicle.

Wage Rate

New minimum wage takes effect January 1, 2009; Wage rate to be determined.

Hours Available

Approximately 12 Hours

Start Date

January 16, 2009

Application Deadline

November 30, 2008; Please complete the attached application.

Supervisor

Ofc. Charles Myrick

Address

Campus Safety, Support Services Building

Phone

562-1254

E-mail

cmyrick@nwmissouri.edu

Contact the Supervisor to apply for this position. Apply for positions for which you meet the qualifications.


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