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Part Time Dispatch Supervisor Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

EMT (Part-Time)

Sevierville, TN ยท On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job performance for this position will be evaluated by the Shift Supervisor and/or EMS Director ... Maintains communication with dispatch regarding location, status, and availability throughout ...

AEMT (Part-Time)

Sevierville, TN ยท On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job performance for this position is evaluated by the Shift Supervisor and/or EMS Director based on ... Maintains ongoing communication with dispatch regarding location, status, and availability ...

Paramedic (Part-Time)

Sevierville, TN ยท On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job performance for this position is evaluated by the Shift Supervisor and/or EMS Director based on ... Maintains ongoing communication with dispatch regarding location, status, and availability ...

EMT (Part-Time)

Sevierville, TN ยท On-site

$17/hr

... dispatch information. Ability to operate emergency response vehicles and equipment safely and effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors ...

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Part Time Dispatch Supervisor information

What is a part time dispatch supervisor?

Part Time Dispatch Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the dispatch operations of a company or organization on a part-time basis. They ensure that shipments, deliveries, or service calls are scheduled efficiently and that staff follow proper protocols and safety procedures. Their role often includes supervising a team of dispatchers, resolving scheduling conflicts, and communicating with drivers or field personnel. Part Time Dispatch Supervisors typically work in industries like transportation, logistics, emergency services, or delivery services. Their part-time status means they work fewer hours than a full-time supervisor but still play a crucial role in smooth operational flow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time dispatch supervisor?

To excel as a Part Time Dispatch Supervisor, you typically need strong organizational skills, supervisory experience, and familiarity with logistics or transportation operations. Proficiency with dispatch management software, GPS tracking systems, and sometimes certifications in logistics or safety protocols are commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient coordination of personnel and resources, timely deliveries, and the smooth resolution of operational challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by part time dispatch supervisors, and how can they effectively manage their time?

Part-time dispatch supervisors often balance high volumes of communication and coordination within limited hours, making time management crucial. They must quickly assess priorities, delegate tasks efficiently, and remain adaptable as unexpected issues arise. Building strong relationships with team members and clear communication with drivers, management, and clients is key to handling operational challenges smoothly. Familiarity with dispatch software and efficient record-keeping can also help streamline workflows and meet daily objectives despite the shorter shifts.

What is the difference between Part Time Dispatch Supervisor vs Part Time Logistics Coordinator?

AspectPart Time Dispatch SupervisorPart Time Logistics Coordinator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, dispatch or supervisory experienceHigh school diploma, logistics or supply chain knowledge
Work EnvironmentDispatch centers, transportation hubsWarehouses, shipping offices
Industry UsageTransportation, delivery servicesSupply chain, distribution companies
Common Search IntentSupervisory roles in dispatchCoordinating shipments and deliveries

The Part Time Dispatch Supervisor primarily oversees dispatch operations, managing staff and ensuring timely deliveries. In contrast, the Part Time Logistics Coordinator focuses on coordinating shipments, tracking inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes. While both roles require organizational skills and industry knowledge, the Dispatch Supervisor emphasizes supervision and operational oversight, whereas the Logistics Coordinator concentrates on coordination and logistics planning.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dispatch Supervisor jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Dispatch Supervisor jobs in Tennessee are:

Field Unit Local Hiring Authority (FUL)-Public Safety Dispatcher

Contact Us - National Parks of New York Harbor (U.S. National Park Service)

Gatlinburg, TN โ€ข On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

This position is located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, in the in the Division of Resource and Visitor Protection.

Qualifications:

Requirements Continued...
This probantionary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, the agency will consider:

  • your performance and conduct;
  • the needs and interests of the agency;
  • whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
  • whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Under applicable law, the employment of an individual serving a probationary or trial period automatically terminates when that period ends unless the agency affirmatively certifies, in writing, that the individual's employment should continue and that their appointment should be finalized. In the absence of agency action to affirmatively certify continued employment beyond the probationary or trial period, such appointments are terminated.
Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

All qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement-08/14/2026-unless otherwise stated in this vacancy announcement. All candidates must also meet Time-in-Grade requirements.

To receive credit for experience, your resume MUST state either "full-time" (or "40 hours a week") or "part-time" with the number of hours worked per week to ensure proper crediting of specialized experience. Failure to adequately provide information needed to determine number of hours worked in each position may result in that time not being credited when evaluating qualifying experience. For periods of time that reflect military service, the DD-214 or Statement of Service is sufficient to meet the full and/or part-time hours requirement as the service dates will be reflected.

To qualify for this position at the GS-07 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:
GS-07 EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). Specialized experience includes at least two of the following: A) Serving as a certified operator of the National Criminal Information Network (NCIC) system; B) Serving as a certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher: C) Using a computer aided dispatch (CAD) system; AND having served as a Public Safety Dispatcher performing any of the following: Receiving and prioritizing both emergency and non-emergency calls for law enforcement, fire, and EMS incidents. Coordinating the appropriate response to emergency and non-emergency incidents and updating responders appropriately; Querying and relaying driver and vehicle information, person cautions, wants, and warrants for law enforcement contacts and investigations. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid NCIC certificate. You must include hours per week worked.

To qualify for this position at the GS-08 grade level, you must possess the following minimum qualifications by close of the announcement:
GS-08 EXPERIENCE: At least one full year of specialized experience comparable in scope and responsibility to the GS-07 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the public or private sectors). This experience includes activities such as: Serving as a senior dispatcher in a complex dispatch environment of multiple units, jurisdictions, and/or agencies, provides training and/or assistance to problems encountered by lower-level or newer dispatchers, and informs them on the proper policies and procedures as required. Provides technical guidance, orientation, and training to new employees or lower-level dispatchers. Troubleshoots radio and computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system issues and notifies the appropriate personnel or Dispatch Supervisor of the issues. Must have NCIC/QUERY certification or obtain within 30 days/Obtain EMD certification within 1 year of entry on duty. You must include hours per week worked.

Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:

This position does not allow substituting education for experience.

CTAP/ICTAP Statement: Current surplus and current or former displaced Federal individuals who have special priority selection rights under the Agency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or the Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. Well qualified means that the applicant meets the following: OPM qualification standards for the position; all selective placement factors, where applicable; special qualifying conditions that OPM has approved for the position, where applicable; is physically qualified with reasonable accommodation, where appropriate to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position upon entry; and is rated by the organization at least at the well qualified level on all competencies. Federal employees seeking CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit proof that they meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330.605(2) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of their most recent Performance Rating, and a copy of their most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location. Please annotate your application to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP/ICTAP eligible. If you are selected for Federal employment, you will be required to fill out a Declaration of Federal Employment, OF-306, prior to being appointed to determine your suitability for Federal employment and to authorize a background investigation. Failing to answer all questions truthfully and completely or providing false statements on your application may be grounds for not hiring you, or for firing you after you begin work. Also, you may be punished by fine or imprisonment (U.S. Code, Title 18, section 1001).

Employment Type: OTHER