Emergency Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Communications

County Emergency Communications; Port Hadlock (WA); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Port Hadlock, WA seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses and maintain clear radio communications.

You will document reports, verify locations, alert units, and monitor status across ongoing incidents while following established procedures and schedules. Entry-level training may be provided, with opportunities to advance to certified roles within a professional public-safety environment.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fire dispatch training or EMS/in incident management coursework may be required for some postings.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.

Aufgaben

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• Verify incident locations, access details and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch units using approved plans.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources per procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when needed.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and major updates.

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry

Maps

Computer systems

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Port Hadlock, WA seeks a dedicated Fire Dispatcher to coordinate emergency responses and maintain clear radio communications.

You will document reports, verify locations, alert units, and monitor status across ongoing incidents while following established procedures and schedules. Entry-level training may be provided, with opportunities to advance to certified roles within a professional public-safety environment.