
Dispatch-Scheduler Part Time
- Birmingham, AL
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Must read, write, and speak clear English.
- High degree of emotional self-control.
- High moral character and integrity.
- Must have strong verbal, problem-solving, and follow-up skills, and the ability to coordinate and perform several tasks simultaneously.
- A highly organized and detail-oriented professional who can work independently.
- A strong and clear writer, able to quickly and articulately prepare clear and appropriate emails and reports.
- Excellent computer skills. Knowledgeable in MS Word and Excel, with the ability to learn programs quickly.
- Must be a team player - work well with others; understands the role each person plays in the organization and seeks assistance when needed.
- Establish, maintain, and review staffing schedules.
- Match available staff to positions and communicate schedules via email, text, or phone calls.
- Minimize avoidable overtime and contact/redeploy staff to cover call-offs.
- Respond to schedule changes and client requests and input relevant information into the automated resource system.
- Take, log, and complete daily shift reports, using the phone heavily to contact and schedule officers.
- Always ensure adequate site coverage by tracking requests for time off, including vacation and personal leave, to maintain operations.
- Respond to emergencies, call-offs, and absences to ensure client sites are adequately staffed, acting as a call center for remote posts.
- Escalate significant incident reports and other relevant reports to the appropriate department manager(s).
- Oversee camera feeds to ensure compliance and safety.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.
- Ability to maintain composure when interacting with executives, clients, staff, and the public.
- Capable of sustaining attention and concentration for extended periods.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and perform well under significant time pressure as dictated by company demands.
- Consistently and efficiently fulfill the general duties and responsibilities outlined above.
- Must have a clean background and be able to obtain any required certifications or licenses.
- Availability for first, second, and third shifts is required.
- Continuously demonstrate attention to detail, maintain a professional attitude, and uphold confidentiality.
- Capable of remaining professionally composed when faced with unusual circumstances.
- Occasionally bend/twist at the waist/knees/neck to perform various duties.
- Standing, walking, and sitting for long periods.
- Sitting for long periods in front of a computer.
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday-Every other Weekend
- 11pm-7am
- 24 hrs/ Bi-weekly
- One location