Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Emergency Communications Specialist

County Emergency Communications; Stow (NY); In loco; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Overtime pay

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Stow, NY. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, maintaining clear radio communications and current incident details.

The role requires attention to detail, organized information handling, and the ability to follow established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Training and certifications may be required.

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazards.
• 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.
• Coordinate with mutual release and respond with additional resources as needed.

Conoscenze

Radio communication

Information management

Data entry

Maps

Formazione

High School Diploma

Strumenti

Computer systems

Radio equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

County Emergency Communications seeks Fire Dispatcher opportunities in Stow, NY. Dispatchers coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, maintaining clear radio communications and current incident details.

The role requires attention to detail, organized information handling, and the ability to follow established response plans and directions from authorized personnel. Training and certifications may be required.