Posting Description

DISPATCHER, MIT Police-Communications Center (MITCC), to handle telephone calls and texts to the MITCC.  Emergency and non-emergency telephone calls are received, triaged, and dispatched by radio or referral to outside response agencies where applicable.  Will be responsible for the initial deployment of and continued communication with first responders (police and EMS) for emergencies and all calls for service; disseminating the immediate life safety message--via MIT Alert--to the MIT community; monitoring an extensive and expanding network of building security alarms, the campus-wide emergency alert notification system, access control systems, critical building system alarms, and an expanding network of video security; and other duties as assigned.