Critical Fire Dispatcher: Overtime & 24/7 Shifts

911 Emergency Communications; Johnson (NY); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Résumé du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Johnson, NY seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazmat, and other emergencies handled by fire services. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication 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 from authorized personnel.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency medical dispatch training may be required for particular assignments.
• Must be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

Clear radio communication

Organized information handling

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Computer systems

Description du poste

911 Emergency Communications in Johnson, NY seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, hazmat, and other emergencies handled by fire services. Dispatchers receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communication 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 from authorized personnel.