Fire Dispatch Specialist — 24/7 Emergency Communications

County Emergency Communications; Nazareth (KY); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Resumo da oferta

County Emergency Communications in Nazareth, KY seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, clear radio communications, and adherence to established response plans under supervision; shifts can include overnight, weekends, holidays, overtime, and additional coverage during major incidents.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or emergency management coursework may be required for some postings.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computers, maps, data entry, and radio communication.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Clear radio communication

Organized information handling

Accurate data entry

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

County Emergency Communications in Nazareth, KY seeks Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain communications with responding crews.

The role emphasizes organized information handling, clear radio communications, and adherence to established response plans under supervision; shifts can include overnight, weekends, holidays, overtime, and additional coverage during major incidents.