Fire Dispatcher: Critical Emergency Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 50 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Resumo da oferta

911 Emergency Communications seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses, verify locations, alert units, and maintain incident information. The role requires precise data entry, clear radio communication, and adherence to established procedures.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and may need fire dispatch or EMS training. Expect shift work, potential overnight hours, and commitment to public safety operations.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED commonly required.
• Fire dispatch certification or EMS training may be required for some assignments.
• Ability to use computer systems and maps for incident details.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations and access information.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved assignments.
• Monitor radio channels and unit status.
• Record dispatch times and incident updates.

Conhecimentos

Organizational skills

Clear radio communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team coordination

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Fire communications training or EMS dispatch training

Ferramentas

Computer systems

Maps and radio interfaces

Descrição da oferta de emprego

911 Emergency Communications seeks a Fire Dispatcher to coordinate responses, verify locations, alert units, and maintain incident information. The role requires precise data entry, clear radio communication, and adherence to established procedures.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and may need fire dispatch or EMS training. Expect shift work, potential overnight hours, and commitment to public safety operations.