24/7 Fire Dispatch Specialist

911 Emergency Communications; Village of Cassadaga (NY); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime pay

Insurance coverage

Retirement plans

Paid leave

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Cassadaga, NY, is hiring Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. Dispatchers receive incident information, verify locations, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding units.

Positions may require staffing at all hours, including overnights, weekends, and holidays; training in fire dispatch and radio operations is often required. High school diploma or GED is commonly required.

Qualifikationen

• Fire dispatch is information-intensive and requires calm, accurate entry of incident details.
• Ability to operate radio and computer systems and follow established response plans.
• Familiarity with maps, locations, and resource coordination is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations, access details, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit status, and incident progression.
• Relay occupant and hazard information and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources per procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer systems

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Cassadaga, NY, is hiring Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and other emergencies. Dispatchers receive incident information, verify locations, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding units.

Positions may require staffing at all hours, including overnights, weekends, and holidays; training in fire dispatch and radio operations is often required. High school diploma or GED is commonly required.