Supervisory Dispatcher (Public Safety)
Occupations:
Public Safety TelecommunicatorsDispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceFirst-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesCommand and Control Center SpecialistsFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All OtherIndustries:
Other Ambulatory Health Care ServicesEmployment ServicesSupport Activities for Road TransportationContinuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the ElderlyResidential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse FacilitiesJob TitleGlen Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona/Utah: The park encompasses approximately 1.2 million acres with water and land-based activities ranging in elevation from 3,200 to 5,000 feet. The person selected for this position will be expected to develop and maintain the skills required for operating a 24-hour Regional Communication Dispatch Center overseeing 10 park units and working with 5 counties, tribal and state partners.The following are common major duties:Supervises the staff in the Interagency Communications Center and is responsible for day-to-day operations.Development and maintenance of complex dispatch operating plans, guides, protocols, directories, operating systems, databases, intelligence sources, and other reference/training material.Ensures that staff have the skills, training, motivation, tools, and resources to be effective, resilient, and healthy in their roles within the communication center.Plans and schedules work to be accomplished by subordinates, reviews work and performance and performs employee appraisals and evaluations.Acts in a leadership role as an emergency contact and is responsive to questions and problems that staff encounter. Also ensures continuity of operations and that the center meets minimum staffing levels.