Around-the-Clock Fire Dispatcher

911 Emergency Communications; Kootenai (ID); In loco; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Kootenai, ID seeks capable fire dispatchers to receive and document reports, verify locations, and coordinate unit responses. The role involves monitoring radio channels, relaying conditions, and processing resource requests across varied shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with fire dispatch or EMS training preferred for certain postings.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and dispatch 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.

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Fire dispatch certification / EMS training

Descrizione del lavoro

911 Emergency Communications in Kootenai, ID seeks capable fire dispatchers to receive and document reports, verify locations, and coordinate unit responses. The role involves monitoring radio channels, relaying conditions, and processing resource requests across varied shifts, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with fire dispatch or EMS training preferred for certain postings.