PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER (OA)

Description:

You will serve as a PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER (OFFICE AUTMATION) in the Installation Support Directorate of Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR.

Requirements:

GS-06
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-05) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing most or all of the following duties: 1) Utilizing emergency communication equipment; 2) Prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls for service to respond accordingly; 3) Dispatching emergency vehicles including police, fire, and medical services personnel; and 4) Acting as the initial incident command support until responding emergency units arrive on scene.

GS-05
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-04) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing most or all of the following duties: 1) Dispatching emergency vehicles; and 2) Assessing incoming emergency calls to determine appropriate course of action.

You may also qualify for the GS-5 level using education to substitute for specialized experience. See the "Education" section of this announcement for details.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/2100/dispatching-series-2151/

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.