Top 17 Communications operator Jobs in Pennsylvania

Police Communications Operator
Commonwealth of PA —Carlisle, PA
- $49,948 - $75,298 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
3d
Video Operator
Universal Music Group —Philadelphia, PA
- $63,010 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Police Communications Operator
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania —Cumberland County, PA
- $49,948 - $75,298 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Communication skills
- Entry level
3d
Emergency Communications Operator Per Diem
St. Luke's University Health Network —Allentown, PA
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
Emergency Communications Operator FT Nights
St. Luke's University Health Network —Allentown, PA
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
9d
Police Communications Operator – Public Safety
Duquesne University —Pittsburgh, PA
- $21.32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
6d
Live Action Camera Operator
DanceBUG Inc. —Philadelphia, PA
- $150 - $400 a day
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Paid training
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MCR Operator, Sports and Events 1 1 1 1 1
SES —Hawley, PA
- $27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Camera Operator (Athletics Control Room)
Villanova University —Villanova, PA
- $175 per event
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- 1 year
- Internship
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Replay/Video Playback Operator (Athletics Control Room)
Villanova University —Villanova, PA
- $225 per event
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Internship
- 2 years
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Graphics Operator (Athletics Control Room)
Villanova University —Villanova, PA
- $225 per event
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Internship
- 2 years
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Newscast Automation Operator/Director
Hearst Television —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Newscast Automation Operator/Director
Hearst Media Services —Pittsburgh, PA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Automation Operator
Disney Cruise Line —United States
- 5 years
- Criminal background check
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Police Communications Operator

Commonwealth of PA -
Carlisle, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$49,948 - $75,298 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Internal mobility program
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Military leave
Paid time off
Paid military leave
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Phone communication
Emergency call-taking protocols
Phone call management

Full Job Description

THE POSITION

Are you looking for a meaningful career in a fast-paced, mission-driven setting where strong communication skills and quick thinking are vital as a Police Communications Operator with the Pennsylvania State Police? This position allows you to support emergency response efforts and help ensure public safety across the Commonwealth. You will play a key role in gathering critical details, relaying accurate information, and guiding callers during stressful situations. Join a team where your focus and commitment make a real impact every day!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position plays a vital role in supporting law enforcement operations by receiving, coordinating, and relaying important public safety information. It ensures that troopers have accurate and timely details to respond effectively to both emergency and non-emergency situations. As a Police Communications Operator, you will perform the following duties:

Call Handling: Receive emergency and non-emergency calls and gather essential information
Incident Dispatch: Relay details to troopers and coordinate responses with public safety partners
Record Management: Access and maintain data using the Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN), the Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET), the Protection from Abuse Database (PFAD), and electronic systems
Communication Support: Share updates with troopers and other operators during active incidents
Public Assistance: Respond to administrative inquiries and assist station visitors courteously

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment, 40-hour work week
Work hours: Rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

Two years of experience using two-way radio, multi-line telephone, or computer aided dispatch systems; or
Two years of experience using computer systems for entering, updating, and retrieving information; or
Completion of 60 college credits; or
An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Special Requirements:

You must possess a clear, firm voice and no major speech, hearing, or visual impairments that would interfere with understanding verbal communication, being understood, or using electronic communications equipment and visual display equipment.
You must obtain an active Public Safety Telecommunicator certification issued by the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials within the probationary period and maintain the same for the duration of employment in this job.
You must obtain active Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN) and Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) certifications issued by the Pennsylvania State Police within the probationary period and maintain the same for the duration of employment in this job.

Additional Requirements:

You must have one year of experience receiving calls from the general public and county 911 operators regarding emergency and non-emergency police issues.
You must have one year of experience in dispatching police, fire, or ambulance services for emergency response.
You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

This job title has been identified as performing critical duties. Prior to placement in this job title, the selected candidate regardless of their current job, must submit a Report of Medications for screening by the State Police Medical Officer.
You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements.

How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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Health & Wellness

We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.*

Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.

Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.*

Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.

Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.

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Police Communications Operator

Emergency Communications Operator Per Diem

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