APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$46,207.44 to
$67,296.24
PAY GRADE: 27
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
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Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
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Department: Business and Industry |
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Division: Taxicab Authority |
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Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson |
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Job Class Code:
11.126
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Announcement Number: 49352
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Open to current classified employees in the specified Department, with at least 6 months of continuous, full-time equivalent service. |
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Posted
10/18/2024
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Close Date:
10/28/2024
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Recruiter:
CLARK
MANDICHAK
Phone: (775)684-0154
Email: clarkmandichak@admin.nv.gov
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Applications accepted
for another 1 Days 3 Hrs 32 Mins
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Public Safety Dispatchers perform technical communications work in the operation of a district, central, or statewide communications center including but not limited to: providing assistance to law enforcement units in both routine and emergency situations; dispatching enforcement units and other emergency mobile units from a computerized dispatch center; researching various criminal justice records systems and transmitting the required information; placing telephone calls for officials and registered vehicle owners at accident scenes; providing assistance to other law enforcement agencies as requested; maintaining a variety of logs and records; and preparing statistical summaries on center activities.
Under close supervision, incumbents receive training in performing the duties described in the series concept and may progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance, and with the recommendation of the appointing authority. This is the trainee level in the series.
This is for a Public Safety Dispatcher 1 underfilling a Public Safety Dispatcher 3 within the Nevada Taxicab Authority Public Safety Dispatch. This position is located in Las Vegas. The incumbent will answer all incoming phone calls; document calls for service, dispatch investigators for service; take investigators field duty calls and document them; handle minor accidents; assign calls for accidents to inspectors. The Dispatcher will have other administrative duties as assigned by the Supervisor or requested by the Administrator or Deputy Administrator for agency needs to include administrative back up for Court, front office staff, file, data entry, and other similar tasks.
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
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Graduation from high school or equivalent education and one year of general work experience; OR graduation from high school to include successful completion of the Emergency Telecommunications Program of Study and current certification from the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. |
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At the Public Safety Dispatcher I, applicants may be required to attach copies of their successful
completion of the Emergency Telecommunications Program of Study and current certification from the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch at the time of application. |
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Positions require a pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting. |
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Positions require work on evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. |
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A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. |
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Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. |
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This recruitment is only open to current classified employees in state service with at least six months of continuous, full-time equivalent service. |
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The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. |
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