Fire Dispatcher: 24/7 Incident Coordination & Radio Ops

County Emergency Communications; Neosho (MO); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

County Emergency Communications in Neosho, MO is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You’ll receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role demands organized information handling, accurate data entry, and calm, clear communication. Schedules can include overnights, weekends, holidays, and overtime to cover major incidents.

Formación

• A high school diploma or recognized equivalency credential is commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification, emergency medical dispatch training, or incident-management coursework may be required for particular assignments.
• Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems, data entry, maps, 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.

Conocimientos

Organized information handling

Clear radio communication

Data entry

Maps software

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Fire dispatch certification or EMS training

Herramientas

Computer systems

Radio communication equipment

Descripción del empleo

County Emergency Communications in Neosho, MO is seeking a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You’ll receive incident details, alert resources, and maintain radio communications with responding crews.

This role demands organized information handling, accurate data entry, and calm, clear communication. Schedules can include overnights, weekends, holidays, and overtime to cover major incidents.