24/7 Public Safety Dispatcher - Emergency Communications

US National Park Service; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The United States Park Service seeks a dispatcher for the United States Park Police Services Division, Technical Services Branch. The role ensures effective telecommunications to the Force, other law enforcement and public safety agencies, operational personnel and the public, handling 911 and non-emergency calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Designation as Essential requires readiness to report for severe weather or emergencies and to work evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift

Qualifications

• Customer service in a high-pace environment with quick decisions.
• Operate multi-line telephones, computers or radio equipment and input information.
• Input information from callers into computer systems.

Skills

Customer service

Operate multi-line telephones

Data entry

Tools

NCIC

NLETS

CAD

Job description

The United States Park Service seeks a dispatcher for the United States Park Police Services Division, Technical Services Branch. The role ensures effective telecommunications to the Force, other law enforcement and public safety agencies, operational personnel and the public, handling 911 and non-emergency calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Designation as Essential requires readiness to report for severe weather or emergencies and to work evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift