Hiring: Communications Officer 1 Company: State of Louisiana Location: Baton Rouge, LA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 15:10:59 About the job Required Skills: •Job Duties and Other Information •Receive and respond to informational requests by officers/agents. •Receive, analyze, prioritize, and respond to general public complaints and inquiries. Alert the nearest officer/agent, dispatch to the location, and relay the information. •Search, enter, modify, and delete computerized records for vehicle registrations, driver licenses, other licenses, wanted felons, missing persons, unidentified persons or bodies, stolen property, etc. in the appropriate computer database. •Maintain proper record keeping and update the event log during communications. •This position may be filled as a Communications Officer 1/2/3 •Work hours are 12-hour rotating shifts, two weeks days/two weeks nights. Qualifications: •Six months of experience in transmitting and receiving messages by radio or in administrative services; OR Six months of training in a business or clerical-related curriculum in a business school or technical institute; OR Fifteen semester hours of college training. •All persons appointed to this job will be required by the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and Louisiana State Police Terminal Operator Certification Program Guidelines to meet the terminal operator certification/re-certification requirement within six months of employment. •An applicant who has been convicted of a felony or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted. •The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!