24/7 Fire Dispatcher - Critical Incident Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Hot Springs (AR); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Hot Springs, AR, is seeking Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.

Qualifications

• Requires comfort with computer systems and accurate data entry.
• Ability to read maps and navigate locations.
• Proficient radio communication skills.
• Attention to detail and incident data documentation.

Responsabilités

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response plans.
• 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.

Connaissances

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Maps reading

Computer systems

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Hot Springs, AR, is seeking Fire Dispatcher professionals to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert appropriate resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling and clear radio communication, following established response plans and directions from authorized personnel.