Telecommunications Officer

About the role

We are accepting applications for the position of full time Public Safety Telecommunications Officer in the Madison Police Department.

Responsibilities

• Recording telephone communications
• Receiving and relaying radio messages to various vehicles/personnel
• Other duties as assigned

Pay

Salary range is $54,281‑$69,311. Possibility of a $1,500 bonus for a successful job performance review in July of each year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate’s degree or higher preferred
• Three (3) years of experience in public safety telecommunications preferred
• Bilingual with Spanish a plus
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license required
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to multitask and work shifts including weekends and holidays

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and prescription coverage
• Option to receive up to a $5,000 annual stipend in lieu of the Borough’s group health benefit insurance plan
• Enrollment in NJ Public Retirement System
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal) including twelve (12) holidays
• Optional enrollment in a deferred compensation plan
• Optional enrollment in AFLAC supplemental insurance
• Discount at the Madison Area YMCA
• Eligibility to join two (2) local federal credit unions
• Union position