| Title: | Backup Communications System Operator (Administrative Associate II) - #082730 |
| Position Type: | Staff |
| Department: | Office of Public Safety |
| Closing Date: | 5:00pm, Friday, December 4, 2009 Post marked dates are not accepted |
| Schedule: | Full-time, 12 months/year, 1.0 FTE, Position is required to work an alternative work schedule, including some evening and weekend hours. |
| Entry Rate: | $10.00/hr., Position will/may be eligible to receive $11.50/hr upon completion of CJIN/NCIC Operator II state certification |
| Benefits: | Medical Insurance/Mandatory Retirement/Professional Development/Partial Tuition Waiver/Wellness |
| Union: | Montana Public Employees Association |
| Probation: | Subject to a minimum 6-month Probationary Period
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Position provides office support in parking enforcement area. Duties include, but are not limited to: processing employee background investigations initiated by various departments on campus; explaining fine process; ensuring ticket numbers and payment amounts are entered correctly; researches and enters information into Bosscar parking system; retrieving student information requested by officers from the university computer administration system, Banner; accepting money from ticket payments and daily parking pass purchases, issuing refunds, compiling nightly deposits, and completing journal vouchers; accepting appeal forms and bonds; processing reports; coordinating appeal committee meetings, scheduling dates, times and places for traffic appeals, and composes information letter to appellant explaining the committee’s decision; issuing keys, collecting revenue through departmental key deposits, and operating key system and computer program; checking key authorization forms, collecting deposit fees and maintaining key card filing system, database system, and stock of keys; managing accounts payable and receivable for the key and parking programs
Position also acts as a back-up for Communication System operator. Duties include: answering emergency calls; dispatching University of Montana Police via two-way radio system; providing accurate and expeditious information to officers in the field; person in position must attend training at the Helena Facility to be certified through the Montana Law Enforcement Academy for Public Safety Communicators Basic; position is required to work an alternative work schedule, including some evening and weekend hours as part of performing back-up for Communication System operator; position is required to obtain CJIN/NCIC Operator II state certification within six months of employment
Position will demonstrate; full knowledge of parking rules, regulations, policies and procedures ability to plan and schedule events; ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, and statutes; familiarity of the University of Montana campus and its buildings; ability to problem solve, set priorities, and make sound decisions; knowledge of policies a procedures regarding alarm systems; knowledge of accounts payable/receivable, cash handling and reconciliation; ability to perform basic mathematical computations quickly and accurately; ability to calmly, effectively and accurately perform job functions during high stress, heavy task load and/or unusual complex situations; ability to learn other software (Banner); ability to learn and apply relevant The University of Montana and departmental policies and procedures
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| Minimum Job Qualifications |
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High School graduation and two (2) years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
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| Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities |
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Effective public relations, interpersonal, and communication skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to efficiently operate dispatch equipment, multi-line telephones, radios, switchboard console, and standard office equipment
Knowledge of radio codes and ability to apply codes in the work environment
Ability to read a map, interpret directions and relay map information to concerned parties
Demonstrated knowledge of professional office practices and procedures, business English, spelling, composition, and grammar
Demonstrated skill in the operation of personal computers and related word processing, spreadsheet and database software
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| How To Apply/Submitting Materials |
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Prepare the following and specifically address the position number and title applying for and the above-described knowledge, skills, abilities, and job qualifications in your Cover Letter:
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Criminal Background Investigation is required prior to Offer of Employment
In accordance with University policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations.
ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference
Qualified candidates must be able to meet minimum requirements and perform the primary functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. As an Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we encourage applications from minorities, Vietnam era veterans, and women. This material is available in an alternative format upon request. Qualified candidates may request veterans’ preference in accordance with state law.
References
*References in addition to those listed on the application may be contacted without applicant's prior approval.
Testing
Individual hiring departments at UM-M may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions.
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