Fire Dispatcher - 24/7 Emergency Communications Pro

911 Emergency Communications; New Jersey; Presencial; USD 48.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

911 Emergency Communications invites qualified candidates to join our West Park fire dispatcher team. This role coordinates responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, while maintaining clear radio communications and accurate incident records.

Dispatchers work with fire services to verify locations, alert units, monitor status, and coordinate resources across shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent is commonly required.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps, and radio communication.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS/incidents coursework may be required for certain assignments.

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.

Conocimientos

Clear radio communication

Accurate data entry

Map reading

Computer skills

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

911 Emergency Communications invites qualified candidates to join our West Park fire dispatcher team. This role coordinates responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, while maintaining clear radio communications and accurate incident records.

Dispatchers work with fire services to verify locations, alert units, monitor status, and coordinate resources across shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.