This position is located with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, District 1-Lower Brule Agency in Lower Brule, South Dakota. This position is also open to the public under announcement DE-26-13086749-CAWV-SM. You must apply to each announcement separately if you wish to be considered under both recruitment methods.
As Lead Dispatcher (Public Safety), GS-2151, your typical work assignments may include, but not limited to: Operates a multi-frequency, multi-agency radio console with several paging systems, cross-frequency patching, and phone patching. Operates within a number of public safety computer networks and NCIC/NLETS. Coordinates, monitors, and assists with operations via telephone and radio between a variety of agencies and personnel.
Records and maintains all radio transmissions and significant telephone situations. Determines priority of response and initiates appropriate response of law enforcement. Gather all pertinent information for the call to determine whether it requires dispatching a vehicle, vessel or aircraft.
Performs general communications center duties such as filing, typing, copying, scanning, maintaining updated information, shredding of designated paper work, or providing copies of case incident reports to authorized individual or entities. Planning, organizing, coordinating, and facilitating of the technical and program work of the Dispatch Center. Provides overview and quality control of the work of the team to ensure that technical requirements and specifications are met.
As shift lead and senior technical dispatcher, coaches and leads the efforts of the team.
There is no educational substitution at this grade level.
Related non-Federal experience or related experience as retired members of the uniformed services may be credited towards computing entitlement to leave accrual, at managerial discretion, providing that experience meets certain criteria. This provision allows new employees to earn annual leave at a higher rate than would otherwise be allowed. (5 Code of Federal Regulations, 630). For additional information, please visit: Creditable Service for Annual Leave
sandra.medina-avalos@bia.gov · 602-842-9167
This position is with Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior.
The posted pay range is $50460 – $65599/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-23.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-10 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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