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Pennsylvania Game Commission Dispatcher Supervisor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Dauphin County, PA, United States
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THE POSITION Take the lead in a fast-paced communications environment as a Game Commission Dispatcher Supervisor with the Pennsylvania Game Commission. In this important role, you help guide a team that supports wildlife-related emergency and non-emergency services across the Commonwealth. Your leadership helps keep information moving quickly and accurately between staff, law enforcement partners, and the public. This is a great opportunity to make a direct impact while supporting public service and wildlife conservation efforts. DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Game Commission Dispatcher Supervisor, you will oversee dispatch operations that support statewide wildlife-related services while leading staff and maintaining effective communication systems. This role combines supervision, emergency and non-emergency dispatch coordination, training, scheduling, and operational support to ensure efficient service delivery. As a Game Commission Dispatcher Supervisor, you will perform the following duties: Team Leadership: Direct and support dispatch staff, address operational concerns, and manage daily workflow to maintain efficient communications center operations Operations Monitoring: Evaluate incoming calls and messages, prioritize incidents, and respond to communication system issues according to agency procedures Staff Development: Develop training programs, establish performance goals, and provide guidance that promotes effective service and professional growth Schedule Coordination: Prepare employee work schedules and maintain adequate staffing coverage for continuous dispatch center operations Communication Management: Coordinate information between field personnel, law enforcement agencies, agency staff, and the public through radio, telephone, and computer systems Records And Systems: Maintain dispatch records, enter and retrieve information from multiple databases, and support reporting and documentation activities Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 4/10 hour days, with no lunch break You will be considered an essential employee which requires reporting into the office location in time of an emergency. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. Required Experience, Training & Eligibility QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Two years as a Pennsylvania Game Commission Dispatcher (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Four years of dispatching experience involving police, fire, and/or ambulance personnel and services; or An equivalent combination of experience and training. Special Requirements: All employees must possess a clear, firm voice and no major speech, hearing, or visual impairments that would interfere with understanding verbal communication, being understood, or using electronic communications equipment and visual display equipment. All employees must possess and maintain CLEAN and JNET certifications for the duration of employment in this job. Additional Requirement: You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted towar…

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