Radio Dispatcher (Intermittent/As Needed) Hospital Northfield, Ohio at Ohio Department of Administrative Services

, , -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dispatch, Communication, Record Keeping, Alarm Monitoring, Office Security, Emergency Response

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name—the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state. What you’ll do at DBH: Greet Visitors Maintain efficient communication on a 24-hour basis Dispatch personnel & equipment as events occur Create/maintain/distribute a list of current mobile/cell phone numbers Monitor all alarms Maintain corresponding logs & Records Maintain office security by ensuring building entry doors are locked Respond to code situations Call-Back procedure needed after regular working hours This is an hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of #5 on the OCSEA Pay Range Schedule. Normal working hours are Variable DAYS, Variable SHIFT(s). This position is located within our Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare, 1756 Sagamore Road, Northfield, Ohio. Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after six months of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter. Formal education that includes reading, writing & speaking English. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualification For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Dispatch Required Educational Transcripts Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution.

Responsibilities

The Radio Dispatcher is responsible for greeting visitors, maintaining communication, dispatching personnel and equipment, and monitoring alarms. They also maintain logs and records, ensure office security, and respond to emergency situations.