LEAD EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHER

Full Job Description

You will serve as a LEAD EMERGENCY SERVICES DISPATCHER in the STATION AIRFIELD OF OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT of MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI.

***ACCESS TO MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE IN JAPAN IS EXTREMELY LIMITED.

Please see Additional Information section below.*** Initial consideration for this announcement is limited to the number of applications listed at the top of this announcement.

All applications received on the day the application limit is reached will be accepted and processed.

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of Specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Receiving emergency and non-emergency requests by telephone, mobile radio, mobile data computers, or automatic alarms; obtain the necessary information from various monitoring sources or individuals; dispatch police, fire, and medical emergency services; and maintain logs, forms, and status of security/fire personnel on duty.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

*CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT CONTINUED*: -This position is considered Key/Emergency-Essential.

You will be required to provide immediate and continuing support to ensure the success of combat operations or the availability of combat-essential systems. -This is a Mission Essential position.

You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.

-You will be required to take medical examinations to assess his/her/their medical qualifications for duty involving work with exposure to high levels of stress present, have color vision adequate to distinguish between green, red, and yellow lights on alarm and equipment controls panels and to read information from a multicolored computer screen and have adequate hearing for voice and tone.

-You will be required to complete all training requirements listed in the United States Marine Corps Emergency Dispatch Services Training Strategy to maintain emergency services dispatcher qualifications and certifications to include but not limited to: -FEMA NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700 and 800-Telecommunicator I/II.

-CPR/AED certification. -Certification to operate required federal Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) such as NCIC. -Hazardous Material Awareness.

-Foundations, Emergency Medical Dispatch, Fire Service Dispatch and Law Enforcement. Major Duties:

• You will leads three or more Emergency Service Dispatchers in the performance of their dispatching related duties.
• You will distribute and balance workload in accordance with established directives
• You will maintains records of work accomplishment as required by program directives/procedures.
• You will receive emergency and non-emergency requests by telephone, mobile radio, mobile data computers, or automatic alarms.
• You will receive emergency and non-emergency requests by telephone, mobile radio, mobile data computers, or automatic alarms.
• You will obtain essential information and independently determines the correct emergency response units to dispatch and services to be rendered in accordance with established guidelines
• You will maintains logs, forms, and status of security/ fire personnel on duty and availability, and maintain and update recall information as required.