24/7 Fire Dispatch Specialist

911 Emergency Communications; Aarons Place (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Dover, Florida is seeking fire dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies handled by fire services, receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must keep incident details current while following established response plans and directions

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for certain assignments.
• Comfort with computer systems, data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Dover, Florida is seeking fire dispatcher opportunities. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazardous conditions, and other emergencies handled by fire services, receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication. Dispatchers must keep incident details current while following established response plans and directions