National Park Public Safety Dispatcher

Department of Interior; Colorado; On-site; USD 41,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of the Interior is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher for the National Park Service at Mesa Verde. Pay varies by GS grade; GS-05 range is $40,736–$52,957 and GS-06 range is $45,409–$59,031 per year. Probationary periods and detailed qualification requirements apply.

Candidates must meet specialized experience or education requirements and include weekly hour details. First-time federal hires typically start at the GS-05 level.

Qualifications

• At least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-04 level in the Federal service.
• Experience relaying information from callers using a multi-line telephone or radio system to initiate a response.
• Hours per week must be included on resume or transcripts when applying.

Responsibilities

• Provide dispatch and call-taking services for public safety.
• Operate communications systems to document and coordinate responses.
• Assist in coordinating emergency and protective services as needed.

Skills

Public safety dispatch

Emergency response

Multi-line radio systems

Education

Four years of education above high school

Graduate level education related to the work

Tools

NCIC

NLETS

CAD

Job description

Department of the Interior is seeking a Public Safety Dispatcher for the National Park Service at Mesa Verde. Pay varies by GS grade; GS-05 range is $40,736–$52,957 and GS-06 range is $45,409–$59,031 per year. Probationary periods and detailed qualification requirements apply.

Candidates must meet specialized experience or education requirements and include weekly hour details. First-time federal hires typically start at the GS-05 level.