You will serve as an Emergency Services Dispatcher in the Dispatch Center of Fire and Emergency Services of MCRD ERR PI SC.

Duties

You will receive emergency call for service from individuals who are normally panicked, stressed, or distraught and provide pre-arrival instructions (e.g. CPR, Childbirth, First Aid, violent assaults, etc.) in anticipation of first responders. You will properly categorize the call, determine the appropriate public safety response, and dispatch field personnel and equipment. You will serve as a Fire and Police Dispatcher using computer aided dispatch equipment You will provide liaison assistance between medical, fire, police and other agency personnel to coordinate joint responses.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is considered 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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This position requires rotating shift work.
• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
• Incumbent must meet all standards found in the Headquarters Marine directed Consolidated Emergency Response System (CERS) training strategy for an Entry Level Public Safety dispatcher I/II within one year of employment start date.
• Incumbent must have 20/20 correctable vision in each eye.
• Incumbent must successfully pass an Audiology Evaluation.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-06) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Dispatching emergency vehicles including police, fire, and medical services personnel; 2) Assessing incoming calls to determine appropriate course of action; and 3) Utilizing emergency communication equipment. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address MCRD ERR PI SC Post Office Box 5159 Parris Island, SC 29905 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]