Public Safety Telecommunicator (Office Automation)

Built for the Badge; Washington; On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of the Army at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, is seeking a Public Safety Telecommunicator (Office Automation) to handle emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatch personnel and vehicles, and operate automated dispatch and communications systems. This role requires US citizenship and one year of specialized experience in emergency communications.

The position offers a salary range of $57k–$74k per year.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: 1) Answering emergency and/or non-emergency calls for police, fire, medical or ambulance assistance; 2) Dispatching emergency personnel AND vehicles; and 3) Operating automated systems, emergency dispatching and communications equipment.

Responsibilities

• Answering emergency and/or non-emergency calls for police, fire, medical or ambulance assistance.
• Dispatching emergency personnel and vehicles.
• Operating automated systems, emergency dispatching and communications equipment.

Skills

Emergency dispatch

Public safety communications

Typing speed

Job description

911 dispatch# Public Safety Telecommunicator (Office Automation)Department of the ArmyJoint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, WA$57k – $74k11 days leftApply now Track applicationAbout this roleWho May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: 1) Answering emergency and/or non-emergency calls for police, fire, medical or ambulance assistance; 2) Dispatching emergency personnel AND vehicles; and 3) Operating automated systems, emergency dispatching and communications equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06). Proficiency Required: This position requires a qualified typisRequirementsWho May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes the following: 1) Answering emergency and/or non-emergenc