Critical Fire Dispatcher—24/7 Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Evergreen (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Job summary

911 Emergency Communications in Evergreen, LA, is hiring Fire Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication; applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio operations. Training and certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fire dispatch training or EMS dispatch experience may be required.
• Comfort with computer systems and radio communications.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations and assess risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch units with approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and track unit status.
• Relay occupant and hazard information as conditions change.
• Record dispatch times and movements for incident logs.

Job description

911 Emergency Communications in Evergreen, LA, is hiring Fire Dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication with responding crews.

This role requires organized information handling and clear radio communication; applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio operations. Training and certifications may be required.