JOB SUMMARY: This position is located at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area in the Communications and Dispatch Division. MAJOR DUTIES: Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level. Coordinate initial emergency response, evaluating incidents, soliciting all necessary information and applying judgement according to interagency guides, protocols and pre-plans. Receive and evaluate emergency calls, soliciting information to initiate an appropriate response of emergency services personnel, acquiring critical information (law enforcement, fire, medical search and rescue, etc.) from the public and other public safety agencies. Use a variety of specialized computer programs such as NCIC (National Criminal Information Center), NLETS (National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System), and CAD Computer Aided Dispatch) in the performance of dispatch duties. Perform multi-jurisdictional all-risk incidents (law enforcement, wild land fire, structural fire, aviation, intelligence, medical, search and rescue, and other emergency services) dispatching in an interagency communications center. At the GS-7 and GS-8 grade level, provide orientation, training, and leadership for lower graded or new dispatchers, troubleshooting issues and contribute to a more efficient operations by making recommendations for improving operating procedures. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.