Emergency Fire Dispatcher — Coordinated Response

County Emergency Communications; Town of Gainesville (NY); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 68.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Paid leave

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

County Emergency Communications in Gainesville, NY is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires careful information handling, precise data entry, and clear radio communication across shifts.

You may operate in a high-demand environment with overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage. Training and certifications may be required for specific assignments, with ongoing education to maintain qualifications.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for some assignments.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Multitasking

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer systems

Jobbeschreibung

County Emergency Communications in Gainesville, NY is seeking Fire Dispatcher opportunities to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions. The role requires careful information handling, precise data entry, and clear radio communication across shifts.

You may operate in a high-demand environment with overnight, weekend, and holiday coverage. Training and certifications may be required for specific assignments, with ongoing education to maintain qualifications.