Emergency Dispatcher: Police, Fire & EMS Coordination

Regional 911 Intake Solutions; Weldon (IA); Vor Ort; USD 38.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Education resources

Overtime opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Weldon, IA, is seeking qualified police/fire/EMS dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across multiple agencies. The role involves processing calls, verifying details, and dispatching units according to established plans, while staying within training and authority levels.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with cross-training opportunities and credentials depending on the assignment.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required.
• Some agencies provide cross-training, while others require experience in one or more dispatch disciplines before appointment.
• Applicants may need public safety telecommunicator, emergency medical dispatch, fire dispatch, or police dispatch credentials depending on the assignment.

Aufgaben

• Process requests involving police, fire, rescue, and medical assistance
• Verify locations, incident details, and immediate hazards
• Apply discipline-specific procedures to prioritize and route calls
• Dispatch appropriate units according to approved response plans
• Coordinate incidents requiring more than one emergency service
• Monitor radio traffic, unit availability, and requests for assistance
• Provide approved caller instructions when trained and authorized
• Maintain incident records and support interagency communications

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Regional 911 Intake Solutions in Weldon, IA, is seeking qualified police/fire/EMS dispatchers to coordinate emergency responses across multiple agencies. The role involves processing calls, verifying details, and dispatching units according to established plans, while staying within training and authority levels.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with cross-training opportunities and credentials depending on the assignment.